- 1. a. Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through. Source: opted
- 2. a. Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind. Source: opted
- 3. adj. (of a leaf) having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stem Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. (Bot.) Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through. 2. (Zoöl.) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind. Source: webster
- 5. Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said ofleaves which the stem apparently passes directory through. Source: adambom
- 6. s. (of a leaf) having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stem Source: ecdict
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