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infundibuliform

[ in-fuhn-dib-yuh-luh-fawrm ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. having the shape of a funnel; funnel-shaped.


infundibuliform

/ ˌɪnfʌnˈdɪbjʊlɪˌfɔːm /

adjective

  1. (of plant parts) shaped like a funnel


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Word History and Origins

Origin of infundibuliform1

First recorded in 1745–55; infundibul(um) + -i- + -form

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Example Sentences

These are wide, infundibuliform, and seem to have been of a dark red colour.

It bears a white infundibuliform flower, rather pentagonal than round, with a small hook at each angle.

The cup is infundibuliform, the outside as well as the stem whitish, and downy, the bowl or disk is reddish-orange.

Pistillate: corolla very minute, infundibuliform, obscurely 4-toothed.

The cap is generally plano depressed or funnel-shaped (infundibuliform).

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