Botany. Esp. of a leaf: approximately circular in outline.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > oval or circular (8) orbicular1753 Botany. Esp. of a leaf: approximately circular in outline. suborbicular1753 Almost orbicular; nearly circular. lance-egged1787 = lance-ovate adj. rhomboid?1788 Botany. Prefixed to adjectives, forming adjectives with the sense ‘partly rhombic and partly ——’, as rhomboid-oblong, rhomboid-ovate, rhomboid-ovoid… lance-ovala1794 narrowly oval. spear-egg-shaped1796 lanceolate-obovate. lance-ovate1800 = lance-oval adj. rhombic1805 Botany. Of a leaf, petal, etc.: more or less diamond-shaped; widest at or above the middle, and slightly angled and tapering towards the base and… |
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