subulate
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[edit] English
[edit] Adjective
subulate (comparative more subulate, superlative most subulate)
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[edit] Usage notes
"Subulate" is usually used for organs with volume; acuminate describes only the apex of an organ; a lanceolate shape is broadest somewhere below the middle, not at the base.