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calceolate
cal·ce·o·late C0026600 (kăl′sē-ə-lāt′)adj. Shaped like a slipper, as the pouchlike petal of the flower of the lady's slipper.
[From Latin calceolus, diminutive of calceus, shoe, from calx, calc-, heel.]cal•ce•o•late (ˈkæl si əˌleɪt)
adj. having the form of a shoe or slipper, as the labellum of certain orchids. [1860–65; < Latin calceol(us) small shoe (calce(us) shoe, derivative of calx heel + -olus -ole1) + -ate1] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1.calceolate - of slipper-shaped blossoms; "the calceiform lip of certain orchids"calceiform |
calceolate
Synonyms for calceolateadj of slipper-shaped blossomsSynonyms |