lamellate

Adjective

 * 1) Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales.
 * 2) Having at least some component segments being lengthened on one side and flattened into circles, making these segments look like a stack of dinner plates.
 * The dung beetle had lamellate antennae.

Usage notes
This term is used especially to describe certain insect antennae in which the last segments are so shaped into a compact club of flat plates. Lamellate antennae are a form of clubbed, or clavate antennae.

Translations

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