urceolate

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U0145500 (ûr-sē′ə-lĭt, ûr′sē-ə-lāt′)adj. Shaped like an urn: an urceolate corolla.

[New Latin urceolātus, from Latin urceolus, diminutive of urceus, jug.]

urceolate

(ˈɜːsɪəlɪt; -ˌleɪt) adj (Biology) biology shaped like an urn or pitcher: an urceolate corolla. [C18: via New Latin urceolātus, from Latin urceolus diminutive of urceus a pitcher]

ur•ce•o•late

(ˈɜr si ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt)

adj. shaped like a pitcher; swelling out in the middle and contracting at the top, as a corolla. [1750–60; < New Latin urceolātus= Latin urceol(us), diminutive of urceus pitcher + -ātus -ate¹]

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urceolate - urn-shaped; large below and contracted toward the mouthbiological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms

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