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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts;
- Example: "comate royal palms"
- Example: "pineapples are comate"
[syn: comate, comose]

2. of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair;
- Example: "comate (or comose) seeds"
- Example: "a comal tuft"
[syn: comate, comose, comal]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Comate \Co"mate\ (?; 277), a. [L. comatus, fr. comare to clothe
   with hair, fr. coma hair.]
   Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair;
   hairy.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Co-mate \Co"-mate`\, n. [Pref. co- + mate.]
   A companion. --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

comate
    adj 1: bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or
           leaves or bracts; "comate royal palms"; "pineapples are
           comate" [syn: comate, comose]
    2: of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of
       hair; "comate (or comose) seeds"; "a comal tuft" [syn:
       comate, comose, comal]