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Costate vs Coestate - What's the difference?

costate | coestate |

As an adjective costate

is having ribs, or the appearance of ribs.

As a noun coestate is

joint estate.

costate

English

Alternative forms

* costated

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs.
  • (botany) Having one or more longitudinal ribs.

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    coestate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • joint estate
    • (Smollett)
    (Webster 1913)