What does "dilated" mean?
Dilated: (Bot.) Widening into a lamina or into lateral winglike appendages.
Additional senses
- 2.(Zoöl.) Having the margin wide and spreading.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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