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obconical

[ ob-kon-i-kuhl ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. conical, with the attachment at the pointed end.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of obconical1

First recorded in 1800–10; ob- + conical ( def )
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Example Sentences

Achenes somewhat obconical, hairy; pappus a single row of capillary bristles.

When the joints are obconical, with the vertex of the cone rounded.

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