a. Bot. and Zool. [f. LINEOLA + -ATE2 2.] Marked with minute lines. Hence Lineolated a., in the same sense.
1819. G. Samouelle, Entomol. Compend., 421. Noctua lineolata, the lineolated Dart [moth].
1852. Dana, Crust., I. 354. Postero-lateral region faint lineolate.
1880. Gray, Struct. Bot., 418/2. Lineolate, marked with fine or obscure lines.