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Costate

Adjective:

1. Having prominent ribs or ridges, typically referring to a leaf or shell.

Example sentences:

• The costate leaves of the palm tree rustled in the wind.
• The insect had a costate exoskeleton that provided protection.

Noun:

1. A costate plant.

Example sentence:

• The botanical garden has an extensive collection of costates.

Verb (archaic):

1. To furnish with ribs or ridges.

Example sentence:

• The blacksmith costated the armor to enhance its strength.

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