Saccate

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

  Saccate \Sac"cate\, a. [NL. saccatus, fr. L. saccus a sack,
     bag.]
     1. (Biol.) Having the form of a sack or pouch; furnished with
        a sack or pouch, as a petal.
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     2. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the {Saccata}, a suborder of
        ctenophores having two pouches into which the long
        tentacles can be retracted.
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