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Cuneate

Cuneate Meaning & Definition
Cuneate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cuneate?

[adj] of a leaf shape; narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cuneate: simple | unsubdivided | wedge-shaped

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Cuneate In Webster's Dictionary

\Cu"ne*ate\ (k?"n?-?t), Cuneated \Cu"ne*a`ted\ (-?`tEd), a. [L. cuneatus, fr. cuneus a wege See{Coin}.] Wedge-shaped; (Bot.), wedge-shaped, with the point at the base; as, a cuneate leaf.

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