Rostrata

Roman usage

Modern usage

• Abrotanella rostrata is a species of cushion plant in the family Asteraceae whose white florets produce distinctively beaked cypselae.
• Bembix rostrata is a species of sand wasp native to Central Europe whose labrum is extended into a narrow beak.
• Canthigaster rostrata, known as the Caribbean sharpnose-puffer fish, lives in the Western Central Atlantic and is a puffer fish in the fish family Tetraodontidae
• Carex rostrata, known as beaked sedge or bottle sedge, is a large waterside grasslike perennial whose fruits have a beaked shape
• Helicina rostrata is a species of tropical land snail with a small beak-like projection on one side of the aperture of its shell
• Heliconia rostrata, known as Patujú or lobster claw, is a herbaceous perennial native to north west South America, with characteristic claw-shaped or beak-shaped flowers
• Yucca rostrata, the beaked yucca, is a tree-like plant belonging to the genus Yucca in southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
• Zebrasoma rostratum, known as the longnose surgeonfish or black tang, is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae. It is so called because of its protruding snout.