Valvate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. furnished with or opening by a valve or valves.
  2. serving as or resembling a valve.
  3. Botany.
    • opening by valves, as certain capsules and anthers.
    • meeting without overlapping, as the parts of certain buds.
    • composed of or characterized by such parts.
adjective
  1. furnished with a valve or valves
  2. functioning as or resembling a valve
  3. botany
    • having or taking place by means of valves
    • (of petals or sepals in the bud) having the margins touching but not overlapping
Valvate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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