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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having or relating to spikes;
- Example: "spicate inflorescence"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Spicate \Spi"cate\, Spicated \Spi"ca*ted\, a. [L. spicatus, p. p. of spicare furnish with spikes, or ears, fr. spica a spike, or ear.] (Bot.) Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes. --Lee. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

spicate adj 1: having or relating to spikes; "spicate inflorescence"