baccate

bac·cate

[bak-eyt]
adjective Botany.
2.
bearing berries.

Origin:
1820–30; < Latin bāca, bacca berry + -ate1

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baccate (ˈbækeɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  like a berry in form, texture, etc
2.  bearing berries
 
[C19: from Latin bāca berry]

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baccate bac·cate (bāk'āt')
adj.
Resembling a berry in texture or form; berrylike.

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