Medical term:

lanceolate



lanceolate

 [lan´se-o-lát]
shaped like a small blade or lance.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

lanceolate

(lăn′sē-ə-lāt′)
adj.
Shaped like the head of a lance; tapering from a rounded base toward the apex: lanceolate leaves.

lan′ce·o·late′ly adv.
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lanceolate

(of plant structures) tapering to a point.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

Lanceolate

Narrow, leaf shape that is longer than it is wide, and pointed at the end.
Mentioned in: Echinacea
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.


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