Oblanceolate


Pronunciation key

( ob-lansi-ə-lit )
( ob-lansi-ə-lāt′ )

ob•lan•ce•o•late

Oblanceolate leaf

adj.

[ob- + lanceolate].

  1. With the shape of a lance, broad end at the top: said of 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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