capreolate

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin capreolātus, from capreolus (wild goat, tendril) + -ātus, from caper (goat); see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Compare French capréolé.

Adjective

capreolate (comparative more capreolate, superlative most capreolate)

  1. (archaic, botany) Having a tendril or tendrils.
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