Definition of Multicostate. Meaning of Multicostate. Synonyms of Multicostate

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Definition of Multicostate

Multicostate
Multicostate Mul`ti*cos"tate, a. [Multi- + costate.] Having numerous ribs, or cost[ae], as the leaf of a plant, or as certain shells and corals.

Meaning of Multicostate from wikipedia

- margin. The term multicostate refers to having more than one prominent main vein. e.g. "fan" (palmate) palms (Arecaceae) Multicostate parallel convergent...
- costate, curvicostate, entrecôte, infracostal, intercostal, intracoastal, multicostate, quadricostate, supracostal, tricostate, unicostate cotyl- cup Gr****...
- costate, curvicostate, entrecôte, infracostal, intercostal, intracoastal, multicostate, quadricostate, supracostal, tricostate, unicostate cotoneum cotōne-...
- costate, curvicostate, entrecôte, infracostal, intercostal, intracoastal, multicostate, quadricostate, supracostal, tricostate, unicostate cotyl- cup Gr****...
- attains 14 mm, its diameter 4 mm. The solid, white s**** is longitudinally multicostate. The ribs are straight, at first, with the interstices, surrounded with...
- actual apex. The remainder is suturally impressed, angled, longitudinally multicostate. The ribs are smooth, crossed by obscure spiral lines on the body whorl...
- remaining portion being rather ventricose, longitudinally obliquely multicostate, crossed by, on the four penultimate whorls, three to five spiral revolving...
- original text (the type description) reads as follows: S**** globose, multicostate, umbilicate, pale-brown with a complicated pattern of radial bars, spots...