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Meaning of "acuminate"
acuminate (adjective) - Tapering to a fine point, gradually narrowing towards the apex. This term is commonly used in botany to describe leaves or tips of structures that come to a sharp point
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- Tapering to a point; pointed.
- Tapering to a long point in concave manner at its apex.
- To render sharp or keen; to sharpen.
- To end in or come to a sharp point.
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The acuminate spire has a red apex.
The leaves are elliptic with an acuminate tip.
The spire is acuminate and turreted.
The spire is rather low and weakly acuminate.
Males have more acuminate snout than females.
Base obtuse and apex acuminate.
The acuminate spire is sulcate.
The spire is short but acuminate.
The lanceolate acuminate petals are smaller than the sepals.
The snout is more or less acuminate.
The snout is acuminate in dorsal view and almost protruding in lateral view.
The apex is shortly acuminate.
The apexes are acuminate to sub-acuminate.
Its apex is acute to acuminate.
The acuminate pattern occurred in about 55 percent of males and occasionally in females.
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The spire is concave and acuminate in the upper third.
They have no obvious veining and end in a sharp point acuminate.
The leaf apex is obtusely acute or short acuminate and the leaf base is rounded.
Its leaver are deeply divided again to lanceolate and sharply acuminate.
The pitcher mouth is oblique and acuminate towards the lid.
The snout is subacuminate to acuminate in dorsal view, but round in vertical profile.
The spire is less acuminate.
Terminal leaflets, ovate, large, acuminate tip ; symmetrical and cordate base ; medium to strong wavy margins.
The small shell has a biconic shape and an acuminate apex.
The rostrum ( beak ) is acuminate and has lateral spines.
Zamia integrifolia produces reddish seed cones with a distinct acuminate tip.
The elongate, fusiform and acuminate shell grows to a length of 14 mm.
This cycad contains reddish seed cones with a distinct acuminate tip.
Acuminate - Gradually tapered to a point.
The tail is about twice the length of the body and is acuminate.
The wide, green leaves are acuminate with 5 lobes.
The three sepals and the two lateral petals are ovate and acuminate.
Disturbing, lascivious, and funny, each work is acuminate in its own abrupt revelations.
Base is truncate to broadly cuneate, or rarely subcordate, with a short to long acuminate apex.
Acuminate Tapering gradually, with concave margins, to a sharp or blunt tip.
The spire is rather prominent, erect and acuminate.
Acuminate - Characterized by a tapered, inverted ' V ' pattern extending upward from the pubic hair.
The blade has a narrow lanceolate shape, falcate, acuminate and are basally tapered.
The leaf tips are acuminate and their petioles are 3-10 mm long.
The leaves have entire margins and are often heart-shaped, with the tip acuminate.
They have an acuminate ( or pointed ) end.
They are simple, membranous, orbicular to elliptic and acuminate.
They are scarious ( membranous ) and acuminate ( pointed ) at the tips.
Corolla brownish yellow, tubular ; lobes short, lanceolate, acuminate.
The leaves are glabrous ( smooth ) and acuminate in shape, with entire ( smooth ) edges.
Stipules lanceolate, lacerate, acuminate.
Primary leaflets, five pairs, ovate, large, acuminate tip, cordate base with medium asymmetry.
Molecular cloning and characterization of a new type of HPV associated with condylomata acuminate ( HPV55 ),.
Primary leaflets, five pairs, ovate, broad, acuminate tip, cordate to lobed base, moderately asymmetrical.
As in lower pitchers, the mouth is oblique, elevated, and acuminate towards the lid.
