(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:25:00

Stel"late (?), Stel"la*ted (?), a. [L. stellatus, p.p. of stellare to set or cover with stars, from stella a star. See Stellar.]

1.

Resembling a star; pointed or radiated, like the emblem of a star.

2. Bot.

Starlike; having similar parts radiating from a common center; as, stellate flowers.

 

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