mucronateadj.

Brit.

/ˈmjuːkrəneɪt/,

/ˈmjuːkrənət/, U.S.

/ˈmjukrənət/,

/ˈmjukrəˌneɪt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mucrōnātus.

Etymology: < classical Latin mucrōnātus having a sharp point < mucrōn- , mucrō mucro n. + -ātus -ate suffix². Compare French mucroné (1778). Compare earlier mucronated adj.

Biology.

Terminating in a point; having a mucro.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > having a pointed end

sharp-pointed1565

mucronated1657

cuspidate1693

mucronate1776

pointleted1783

mucronulated1806

apiculate1830

mucronulate1836

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [adjective] > of general parts > characterized by a point

mucronated1819

mucronate1826

1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) Explan. Terms 384 Mucronatum, mucronate, terminating in a small Prickle.

1777 S. Robson Brit. Flora xxi. 255 Arundo arenaria... Leaves involute, mucronate, pungent.

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxvi. 708 The podex is sometimes..mucronate.

1847 W. E. Steele Handbk. Field Bot. 57 Leaves..very large, green on both sides, almost smooth, mucronate-dentate.

1882 M. C. Cooke Brit. Fresh-water Algæ I. 32 Polyedrium enorme..sometimes repeatedly bilobed, with the lobes mucronate.

1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. viii. 197 The bromes..are characterised by having on each lower pale a sub-terminal awn, which arises very much as the mucronate point does on a medick leaflet.

1992 Jrnl. Nematol. 24 16 Excretory pore near head end, multiple rows of germ cells, and a mucronate tail terminus.

Derivatives

ˈmucronately adv. rare in a mucronate manner.

ΚΠ

1851 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. 164 Perennial Satin Flower... L[ea]v[e]s ovate, cordate, serrate, mucronately serrate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mucronate
释义	mucronateadj. Brit. /ˈmjuːkrəneɪt/, /ˈmjuːkrənət/, U.S. /ˈmjukrənət/, /ˈmjukrəˌneɪt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mucrōnātus. Etymology: < classical Latin mucrōnātus having a sharp point < mucrōn- , mucrō mucro n. + -ātus -ate suffix². Compare French mucroné (1778). Compare earlier mucronated adj. Biology. Terminating in a point; having a mucro. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > having a pointed end sharp-pointed1565 mucronated1657 cuspidate1693 mucronate1776 pointleted1783 mucronulated1806 apiculate1830 mucronulate1836 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [adjective] > of general parts > characterized by a point mucronated1819 mucronate1826 1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) Explan. Terms 384 Mucronatum, mucronate, terminating in a small Prickle. 1777 S. Robson Brit. Flora xxi. 255 Arundo arenaria... Leaves involute, mucronate, pungent. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxvi. 708 The podex is sometimes..mucronate. 1847 W. E. Steele Handbk. Field Bot. 57 Leaves..very large, green on both sides, almost smooth, mucronate-dentate. 1882 M. C. Cooke Brit. Fresh-water Algæ I. 32 Polyedrium enorme..sometimes repeatedly bilobed, with the lobes mucronate. 1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. viii. 197 The bromes..are characterised by having on each lower pale a sub-terminal awn, which arises very much as the mucronate point does on a medick leaflet. 1992 Jrnl. Nematol. 24 16 Excretory pore near head end, multiple rows of germ cells, and a mucronate tail terminus. Derivatives ˈmucronately adv. rare in a mucronate manner. ΚΠ 1851 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. 164 Perennial Satin Flower... L[ea]v[e]s ovate, cordate, serrate, mucronately serrate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1776
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