cupulate
adjective
shaped like a cupule.
cupular
-
a variation of
cupulate.
Example Sentences
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The spikelets are solitary or binate, dorsally compressed, pale green or reddish, very shortly pedicelled, 1/4 to 5/16 inch long inclusive of the short awn, pedicel is cupular at the tip.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
The spikes are very short at the ends of very fine branches, solitary, binate or fascicled, with very fragile rachis; joints are very short, slender with cupular tips.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
The spikelets are glabrous, erect, pale or pale green, sometimes purplish also on one side, ovate-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, acute, 1/8 inch, pedicels are long with cupular tips.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
Joints of rachis and pedicels of upper spikelets clavate or trumpet-shaped and tips cupular with toothed margins.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
