Penicillate


[pen-uh-sil-it, -eyt] /ˌpɛn əˈsɪl ɪt, -eɪt/

adjective
1.
having a penicil or penicils.
/ˌpɛnɪˈsɪlɪt; -eɪt/
adjective
1.
(biology) having or resembling one or more tufts of fine hairs: a penicillate caterpillar

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