scalariform, a. [L. scalare, scalaria, staircase, ladder + -form: cf. F. scalariforme.].
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Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder; as, the scalariform cells and scalariform pits in some plants. [1913 Webster]
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Like or pertaining to a scalaria. [1913 Webster]