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Areolar Areolar A*re"o*lar, a.
Pertaining to, or like, an areola; filled with interstices or
areol[ae].
reolar tissue (Anat.), a form of fibrous connective tissue
in which the fibers are loosely arranged with numerous
spaces, or areol[ae], between them.
Areolation Areolation A`re*o*la"tion, n.
1. Division into areol[ae]. --Dana.
2. Any small space, bounded by some part different in color
or structure, as the spaces bounded by the nervures of the
wings of insects, or those by the veins of leaves; an
areola.
Erythroxylon areolatum Ironwood I"ron*wood`, n. (Bot.)
A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood.
Note: In the United States, the hornbeam and the hop hornbeam
are so called; also the Olneya Tesota, a small tree
of Arizona; in the West Indies, the Erythroxylon
areolatum, and several other unrelated trees; in
China, the Metrosideros vera; in India, the Mesua
ferrea, and two species of Inga; in Australia, the
Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, and in many countries,
species of Sideroxylon and Diospyros, and many
other trees.
