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Stellate

adjective
1.
Arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center.  Synonyms: radial, radiate.  "A starlike or stellate arrangement of petals" , "Many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"



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"Stellate" Quotes from Famous Books



... become at once very tall and upright, and even after being set out and planted as deep as the first leaves they quickly assume their usual stellate appearance, and for about six weeks they are simply furnished with eight or ten long narrow leaves borne on a long stem. So up to this time the plants are not very promising, and one is tempted to pull them up; but after this the plants rapidly change in appearance; a dozen new leaves are ...
— The Cauliflower • A. A. Crozier



Words linked to "Stellate" :   symmetric, symmetrical



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