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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FARCTATE

a.[L. farctus, stuffed, from farcio.] In botany, stuffed; crammed, or full; without vacuities; in opposition to tubular or hollow; as a farctate leaf, stem or pericarp.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FARCTATE

Farc "tate, a. Etym: [L. farctus, p.p. of farcire. See Farce, v. t.](Bot. )

 

Defn: Stuffed; filled solid; as, a farctate leaf, stem, or pericarp; -- opposed to tubular or hollow. [Obs. ]