Capitellate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Capitellate \Cap`i*tel"late\ (k[a^]p`[i^]*t[e^]l"l[asl]t), a.
     [L. capitellum, dim. of caput head.] (Bot.)
     Having a very small knoblike termination, or collected into
     minute capitula.
     [1913 Webster]