annulated

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Tentac′ūlite, a genus of annulated tapering shells, found abundantly in Silurian and Devonian strata.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

The root is the part used in medicine, it is knotty, contorted, and annulated, and of a grayish-brown color, and its emetic properties are due to a chemical principle called emetin.

From Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture by Saunders, William

The third class are called articulated animals, having envelopes connected by annulated plates, or rings.

From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Hitchcock, Edward

The roots, which are the officinal part, are contorted, knotty and annulated, and about the thickness of a goose quill.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.

As regards the tail, that should have large spots on the upper and lower sides instead of being annulated, but this is difficult to obtain.

From Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured by Weir, Harrison