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Arrow-shaped   Listen
adjective
arrow-shaped  adj.  
1.
(Botany) Like an arrow head without flaring base lobes; of a leaf shape.
Synonyms: sagittate, sagittiform.





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"Arrow-shaped" Quotes from Famous Books



... branches, lanceolate, entire, glabrous. Flowers in umbellate spikes. Calyx, 5 caducous lobules. Corolla white, twisted, cylindrical, with salver-shaped limb divided in 5 rhomboid lobes, throat stellate and woolly. Stamens 5. Filaments joined to the corolla, their ends thickened. Anthers arrow-shaped. Ovary, 2 uniovulate locules. Style, same length as stamens. Stigma thick, conical, lobulate. Two drupes joined at the base (one usually aborted), brown, large, oval, fleshy, with woody fibrous nut ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera
... the archway and hailed once more, their shouts seemed to return to them faintly from the arrow-shaped hollow, which from being broad at first went off nearly to a point, and more weirdly still from the continuation of the pit where ...
— The Kopje Garrison - A Story of the Boer War • George Manville Fenn


Words linked to "Arrow-shaped" :   sagittiform, sagittate, unsubdivided, simple


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