lobulate
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- lobulation noun
Etymology
Origin of lobulate
Example Sentences
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Lobed or Lobate, cut into lobes, 55, 56; Lobulate, into small lobes.
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These are usually flattened disk-shaped or ovoid, often lobulate externally like the surface of a kidney.
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Botanical Description.—A tree with leaves bunched or clustered, 3–5 lobulate with as many nerves.
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The fourth glume is hyaline, about 1/6 inch long, lanceolate, 2-fid at the tip, awned in the cleft, lobes are hairy; awn is 3/4 inch long, paleate, usually bisexual, rarely female; palea is two-thirds of the glume in height, broadly ovate or quadrate, lobulate at the apex.
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Lobulate: divided into, or with many small lobes or lobules.
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