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Alt. of Lanceolated

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Definitions

  1. a. Alt. of Lanceolated
  2. adj. (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex
  3. Rather narrow, tapering to a point at the apex, and sometimes at the base also; as, a lanceolate leaf.
  4. s (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex