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English
Etymology
From Latin cucullatus, from cucullus (“hood”).
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cucullated (comparative more cucullated, superlative most cucullated)
- Having a hood or cowl; hooded.
- (zoology, botany) Having a hood-like covering or component; hood-shaped.
1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Folio Society, published 2007, page 429:They are differently cucullated or capuched upon the head and back, and in the Cicada the eyes are more prominent
- (botany) Having the edges toward the base rolled inward, as the leaf of the commonest American blue violet.
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