Cristate
Translation of "cristate" into Russian
cristate
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkrɪsteɪt/
US
/ˈkrɪsteɪt/
cristate
more cristate Comp.
most cristate Super.
The cristate fern has a unique appearance due to its crested fronds.
Гребенчатый папоротник имеет уникальный вид благодаря своим гребенчатым вайям.
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Definitions
cristate
NounUK
/ˈkrɪsteɪt/
US
/ˈkrɪsteɪt/
A plant, animal, or other specimen that exhibits a crested or tufted form.
Collectors prize rare cristates for their unusual shapes.
cristate
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkrɪsteɪt/
US
/ˈkrɪsteɪt/
Having a crest or tuft, especially in reference to feathers or other similar structures.
The cristate bird was easily identifiable by the prominent tuft of feathers on its head.
Having a ridged or crest-like raised structure.
The cristate leaves had a pronounced central ridge.