What does punctate mean?
Punctate means (anatomy) Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(anatomy) Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures..
Keys to the Nearctic species of Pseudomyrmex Head and pronotum densely punctate and predominantly opaque, punctures on upper half of head mostly contiguous and without extensive shiny interspaces […]
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Punctate means (anatomy) Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures..
Common synonyms include punctated.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Keys to the Nearctic species of Pseudomyrmex Head and pronotum densely punctate and predominantly opaque, punctures on upper half of head mostly contiguous and without extensive shiny interspaces […]
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