Definitions for: Circinate

[adj] shaped like a ring

Webster (1913) Definition: Cir"ci*nate, a. [L. circinatus, p. p. of circinare
to make round, fr. circinus a pair of compasses, from Gr. ? a
circle.] (Bot.)
Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a
term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns.
--Gray.

Cir"ci*nate, v. t.
To make a circle around; to encompass. [Obs.] --Bailey.

Synonyms: annular, annulate, annulated, circular, ringed, ring-shaped, rounded

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