acuminulate
/əˈkjuːmɪnjʊlət/Botany
adjective
Of a leaf: slightly pointed or tapering.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Hooker (1785–1865), botanist. From post-classical Latin acuminulatus slightly pointed from acuminulum small sharp point + classical Latin -ātus.
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