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saccate
[ sak-it, -eyt ]
adjective
- having a sac or the form of a sac.
saccate
/ ˈsækeɪt /
adjective
- botany in the form of a sac; pouched
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Other Words From
- multi·saccate adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of saccate1
C19: from New Latin saccatus, from saccus: see sack 1
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Example Sentences
Saccate: Shape of an elongated sack, tubular cylindrical (Fig. 151, g).
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The asci in which these sporidia are generated mostly partake of a broadly saccate, ovate form.
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The asci are usually more or less saccate, and the sporidia approximate to a globose form.
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Corolla saccate at the base, the throat closed by the large bearded palate.
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Calyx urceolate, 3–5-toothed, becoming enlarged and saccate, contracted at the apex and enclosing the fruit.
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