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Adjective: penicillate  `pe-ni'si-leyt
  1. Having the form of a pencil; furnished with a pencil of fine hairs; ending in a tuft of hairs like a camel's-hair brush, as the stigmas of some grasses
    "It was penicillate in shape; resembling a pencil"