alated

• Adjectif désuet signifiant qui a des ailes ou des appendices en forme d'aile.

An obsolete adjective meaning having wings or wing-like appendages.

1. Having winglike extensionsC2formal

   Describes seeds, fruits, or insects that possess wing-like structures or appendages.

   ailé

   • The alated seeds of the maple tree are dispersed by the wind.
   • Many alated insects, such as aphids, use their wings for short flights.
   • Botanists study alated fruits to understand seed dispersal mechanisms.

   Synonymesalaralaryalatewinged