penicillate
/ˈpɛnɪsɪleɪt/
adjective
- Having a tuft or brush-like tip; shaped like a small brush or pencil.
- The penicillate hairs on the plant's stem help it trap moisture.
- The artist used a penicillate brush to create fine, detailed strokes.
- Under the microscope, the penicillate structure of the fungus was clearly visible.