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Meaning of ACICULATE

Pronunciation:  u'sikyulit

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  related to plants or animals or crystals having aciculae or needle-like parts
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*cic"u*late\, Aciculated \A*cic"u*la"ted\a. (Nat.
Hist.)
(a) Furnished with acicul[ae].
(b) Acicular.
(c) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a
    needle. --Lindley.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: In botany terminology, describes a plant part which is finely scored on the surface, as if scratched by a pin.
 
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