Having small horn-like or cornicle-like projections; resembling or bearing cornicles.
From Latin corniculum with the suffix -ate meaning 'having or characterized by.' This describes organisms or structures that possess these distinctive small projections.
Corniculate aphids are among the most successful insects on Earth—those little horns give them a chemical warfare advantage that helps them survive!
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