Sulcate \Sul"cate\, Sulcated \Sul"ca*ted\, a. [L. sulcatus, p.
p. of sulcare to furrow, fr. sulcus a furrow.]
Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved;
as, a sulcated stem.
Source : WordNet®
sulcate
adj : having deep narrow furrows or grooves