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Term Definition
Alate Refers to a band of tissue running the length of a structure; = winged. Alate immature fruit of Gustavia brachycarpa. Photo by S. A. Mori
Alate With a thin, conspicuous ridge running down the length of a structure such as a stem, leaf rachis, ovary, or fruit. Same as winged. Alate fruit of Gustavia brachycarpa. Photo by R. Aguilar.