Fimbriate definition
Having fimbriae; fringed, as the edge of a petal or the opening of a duct.
adjective
Having a fringe of hairs, fibers, etc.
adjective
Having fimbriae; fringed, as the edge of a petal or the opening of a duct.
adjective
To hem; to fringe.
verb
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Origin of fimbriate
- Latin fimbriātus from fimbriae fringe
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Latin fimbriatus (“fibrous, fringed”)
From Wiktionary