"explanate" meaning in English

See explanate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more explanate [comparative], most explanate [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin explanatus (“flattened”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|explanatus||flattened}} Latin explanatus (“flattened”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} explanate (comparative more explanate, superlative most explanate)
  1. (botany) Flat; flattened. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-explanate-en-adj-dxDY-jTl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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