oblanceolate

oblanceolateoblanceolate leaf

ob·lan·ce·o·late

O0010100 (ŏb-lăn′sē-ə-lāt′)adj. Botany Lance-shaped, with the thin end at the base: an oblanceolate leaf.

oblanceolate

(ɒbˈlɑːnsɪəlɪt; -ˌleɪt) adj (Botany) botany (esp of leaves) having a rounded apex and a tapering base

ob•lan•ce•o•late

(ɒbˈlæn si ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt)

adj. tapering toward the base, as a leaf. [1840–50]

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

oblanceolate - (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a tapering baseunsubdivided, simple - (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions