Hastate


Pronunciation key

( hastāt )

has•tate

Hastate Leaf
Hastate leaf

adj.

[L. hastatus < hasta, a spear].

  1. Shaped like a spearhead as with some leaves.

References

  • Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
  • Firefly Encyclopedia of Trees, Edited by Steve Cafferty M.Sc. ©2005
  • Zoology Quest: Chart of Leaf Shapes
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