Guttate
[guht-eyt] /ˈgʌt eɪt/
adjective, Biology.
1.
resembling a drop; having droplike markings.
/ˈɡʌteɪt/
adjective (biology)
1.
(esp of plants) covered with small drops or droplike markings, esp oil glands
2.
resembling a drop or drops
guttate gut·tate (gŭt’āt’) or gut·tat·ed (-ā’tĭd)
adj.
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