lageniform

[ luh-jen-uh-fawrm ]

adjectiveBotany, Zoology.
  1. shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.

Origin of lageniform

1
First recorded in 1820–30; lagen(a) + -i- + -form

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