comate

An obsolete adjective meaning having a companion or comrade; also used in botany to describe a tuft of hair.

• 🇨🇳古旧形容词，意为有同伴或伙伴的；在植物学中用于描述一簇毛发。

1. Having a tuft or crown C2 formal

   Bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches, leaves, or bracts.

   • The comate plant displayed a beautiful crown of leaves.
   • Botanists studied the comate structure of the rare species.
   • The flower's comate head was a striking feature.

   🇨🇳具冠毛的

   同义词: comosecrestedcrownedtufted

2. Having a tuft of hair C2 formal

   Of certain seeds, such as cotton, having a tuft or tufts of hair.

   • The comate seeds of the cotton plant are easily dispersed by wind.
   • Each comate seed had a fine, fluffy tuft attached.
   • The botanist examined the comate structure under a microscope.

   🇨🇳具毛簇的

   同义词: comosetufted