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infundibuliform, a.|ɪnfʌnˈdɪbjʊlɪfɔːm| [ad. mod.L. infundibuliformis: see next and -form.] Funnel-shaped.
[1708Kersey, Infundibuliformis (among Herbalists), any Flower that is shap'd like a Funnel.] 1752Sir J. Hill Hist. Anim. 292 The ventral fins coalesce at their extremities, and form a single, oblong hollow, and, in some degree, infundibuliform fin. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Infundibuliform Flowers, or funnel-fashioned flower,..one of the kinds of monopetalous or one-leav'd flowers..having a narrow tube at one end, and a wide mouth at the other. 1791W. Bartram Carolina 104 The flowers are very large, infundibuliform, of a pale incarnate colour. 1846Dana Zooph. (1848) 216 Cells..infundibuliform,..multilamellate. |