lingulatedadj.
/ˈlɪŋɡjᵿleɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈlɪŋɡjəˌleɪdᵻd/ Chiefly Botany. Now rare.
Tongue-shaped; = lingulate adj. 1.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > having specific shape
fingered1597
fistular1640
umbilicated1693
pectinal1705
fornicated1750
deltoid1753
linguiform1753
panduriform1753
lingulated1754
campaniform1758
augmented1760
ringed1760
securiform1760
urceolate1760
utricular1760
lingulate1763
vermicular1766
pandurated1771
navicular1793
semicolumnar1793
ungulate1802
capitellate1808
meniscoid1821
virgate1821
mitriform1824
pulvinate1824
caudated1829
vulviform1829
caudate1830
circinate1830
intruded1830
trochlear1830
scalariform1836
hippocrepiform1847
neottious1850
pulviniform1851
foxglove-shaped1856
clathroid1857
molariform1857
velate1857
strombuliform1859
calceiform1860
coralline1860
forniciform1860
urceolar1860
calceolate1861
frustulose1866
pandurate1866
intruse1870
scalar1880
meniscoidal1881
fingerposted1885
applanate1887
trochleariform1895
naviculoid1898
halonate1911
1754 R. Brookes Introd. Physic & Surg. 234 Long Birthwort..has an anomalous tabulated, lingulated, monopetalous Flower.
1784 J. Abercrombie Propagation & Bot. Arrangem. Plants & Trees II. 722 Lingulated, or tongued American Bromelia.
1811 K. Macleay Descr. Spar Cave Skye 52 In many places, the spar has assumed a more flattened appearance, frequently resembling lingulated leaves, with a thickened margin.
1866 R. A. Salisbury Genera Plants 122 I only refer to Crinum those species which have large lingulated Leaves.
1945 H. Wheaton Prekaska’s Wife viii. 116 There the sea sent out a thousand lingulated waves to lick my boots or made fancy lace-edged scallops on the sand.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1754