lanceolate Synonyms
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lanceolate Meaning
Wordnet
lanceolate (s)
(of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex
Webster
lanceolate (a.)
Alt. of Lanceolated
lanceolate Sentence Examples
- The lanceolate leaves of the weeping willow tree swayed gracefully in the wind.
- The lanceolate petals of the lily formed a delicate and intricate pattern.
- The lanceolate shape of the arrowhead provided it with a aerodynamic advantage.
- The lanceolate leaf of the orchid served the purpose of storing water during drought conditions.
- The lanceolate leaflets of the compound leaf of the sumac gave the plant its unique appearance.
- The lanceolate stipules of the rose plant protected the new growth from harm.
- The lanceolate bracts of the corn plant surrounded the developing ears of corn.
- The lanceolate scales of the pine tree cone served to protect the seeds from damage.
- The lanceolate spores of the fern spread to generate new plants and ensure the survival of the species.
- The lanceolate shape of the surgical instrument allowed the surgeon to access the deepest parts of the wound.
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(of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apexAlt. of Lanceolated
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The lanceolate leaves of the weeping willow tree swayed gracefully in the wind.
The lanceolate petals of the lily formed a delicate and intricate pattern.
The lanceolate shape of the arrowhead provided it with a aerodynamic advantage.
The lanceolate leaf of the orchid served the purpose of storing water during drought conditions.
