Galeate

Origin

Latin galeatus, past participle of galeare helmet.

Alternative forms

• galeated

Full definition of galeate

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a galea.
2. (botany) Helmet-shaped.
• Schuster Hepaticae V|4...it has been transformed, except in a few taxa where lobules are always explanate, into a galeate water-sac, which is formed wholly from the lobule, with the external surface from the adaxial leaf surface.----