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pandurate

American  
[pan-duh-reyt, -der-it, -dyuh-reyt, -dyer-it] / ˈpæn dəˌreɪt, -dər ɪt, -dyəˌreɪt, -dyər ɪt /
Also panduriform

adjective

  1. shaped like a fiddle, as a leaf.

pandurate British  
/ ˈpændjʊˌreɪt, pænˈdjʊərɪˌfɔːm /

adjective

  1. (of plant leaves) shaped like the body of a fiddle

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Etymology

Origin of pandurate

1765–75; < Latin pandūr ( a ) musical instrument ( bandore ) + -ate 1

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