appendiculate

[Bot. Lat. append i culatus; from Cla . Lat. appendicula = a small appendage, dim in. of appendix (q.v.).] Botany: A term applied to a leaf, leaf-stalk, calyx, or a portion of a plant, when this is furnished with an appendage or appendages. Examples, the expansions or dilatations in the calyces of Scutellar i a and Salsola. ( Lindley : Introd. to Bot .) ap-pen-ding, pr. par. [APPEND.]