Spic"u*late (?), a. [L.
spiculatus, p. p. of spiculare to sharpen, to point, fr.
spiculum a dart.] 1. Covered with, or
having, spicules.
2. (Bot.) Covered with minute
spiculæ, or pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small
spikelets.
Spic"u*late (?), v. t. To sharpen
to a point. [R.] "With spiculated paling."
Mason.
Spic"u*late (?), a. [L.
spiculatus, p. p. of spiculare to sharpen, to point, fr.
spiculum a dart.] 1. Covered with, or
having, spicules.
2. (Bot.) Covered with minute
spiculæ, or pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small
spikelets.
Spic"u*late (?), v. t. To sharpen
to a point. [R.] "With spiculated paling."
Mason.