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napiform, a.|ˈneɪpɪfɔːm| [f. L. nāpus turnip + -form.] Having the form, shape, or appearance of a turnip; esp. Bot. of roots.
1846–50A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. 64 The napiform (turnip-shaped) root is another variety of the fusiform. 1882Jrnl. Microsc. Sci. Jan. 8 The Teleutospore is a very remarkable body..; when fully formed it is napiform. 1891Syd. Soc. Lex., Napiform cancer. |