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Webster 1913 Edition
Capitate
Cap′i-tate
(kăp′ĭ-tā̍t)
, Adj.
[L.
capitatus
fr. caput
head.] 1.
Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers.
2.
(Bot.)
Having the flowers gathered into a head.
Webster 1828 Edition
Capitate
CAPITATE
,Adj.