mucronated (Meaning)
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mucronated (a.)
Ending abruptly in a sharp point; abruptly tipped with a short and sharp point; as, a mucronate leaf.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mucronated
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mucronated Sentence Examples
- The leaf margins of the agave plant exhibit mucronated tips, giving them a sharp and pointed appearance.
- The mucronated teeth of the sawfish aid in capturing prey and defending against predators.
- The sepals of the iris flower possess mucronated apices, creating a delicate and intricate design.
- The mucronated bracts of the pine cone provide protection for developing seeds.
- The caudal fin of the stingray is mucronated, delivering a venomous sting as a defense mechanism.
- The petals of the passion flower boast mucronated lobes, enhancing their ornamental beauty.
- The mucronated scales of the pangolin act as a protective armor against predators and environmental hazards.
- The mucronated hairs on the leaves of certain cacti deter herbivores from consuming them.
- The mucronated apex of the spear provides a penetrating force during warfare and hunting.
- The mucronated scales of the dragonfly's wings create a fluttering sound as it flies.
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Ending abruptly in a sharp point; abruptly tipped with a short and sharp point; as, a mucronate leaf.
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The leaf margins of the agave plant exhibit mucronated tips, giving them a sharp and pointed appearance.
The mucronated teeth of the sawfish aid in capturing prey and defending against predators.
The sepals of the iris flower possess mucronated apices, creating a delicate and intricate design.
The mucronated bracts of the pine cone provide protection for developing seeds.
