Definition of plicately in English:
plicately
adverb
Biology
In a plicate manner; in or with folds or ridges.
Pronunciation
plicately
/ˈplʌɪkətli/ /ˈplʌɪkeɪtli/ Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From plicate + -ly.