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adjective
Stellated, Stellate  adj.  
1.
Resembling a star; pointed or radiated, like the emblem of a star.
2.
(Bot.) Starlike; having similar parts radiating from a common center; as, stellate flowers.






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"Stellated" Quotes from Famous Books



... fracture is caused by direct violence, such as a fall on the knee or the kick of a horse, it may be transverse, oblique, or vertical, but in many cases it is stellate, the bone being broken into several irregular pieces. These comminuted fractures are frequently compound. In transverse and oblique fractures, the displacement depends upon the same causes as in fracture by muscular action. In ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles

... honey colored; stipe short, about equaling the sporangium, pure white, somewhat wrinkled; columella small but distinct, white; hypothallus none, capillitium abundant, open, snow-white, with rather large angularly stellate nodes; spore-mass brown, almost black; spores by transmitted light, pale violet or lilac-tinted, almost smooth, ...
— The North American Slime-Moulds • Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride



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