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straticulate
CIDE DICTIONARY
straticulate, a. [Dim. Fr. stratum.].
Characterized by the presence of thin parallel strata, or layers, as in an agate. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
straticulate, adj. Geol. (of rock-formations) arranged in thin strata.
Etymology
STRATUM, after vermiculate etc.
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