espathate

espathate
\(ˈ)ēˈspāˌthāt, -paˌth-, -pāˌth-\ adjective
Etymology: e- + spathe + -ate
: lacking a spathe

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espathate, a. Bot.
(iːˈspeɪθeɪt)
[f. e- prefix3 + L. spātha spathe + -ate2.]
Not having a spathe (1866 Treas. Bot.).

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