cristate
[ kris-teyt ]
/ ˈkrɪs teɪt /
adjective
having a crest; crested.
forming a crest.
Also
cris·tat·ed.
Words nearby cristate
crissal,
crisscross,
crissum,
crista,
crista galli,
cristate,
cristobal,
cristobalite,
cristophe,
crit,
crit.
Example sentences from the Web for cristate
Crested, or Cristate, bearing any elevated appendage like a crest.
The Elements of Botany |Asa Gray
British Dictionary definitions for cristate
cristate
cristated
/ (ˈkrɪsteɪt) /
adjective
having a crest
forming a crest
Word Origin for cristate
C17: from Latin
cristātus, from
crista
crest