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samariform

American  
[sam-er-uh-fawrm] / ˈsæm ər əˌfɔrm /

adjective

Botany.

  1. having the form of a samara.

samariform British  
/ səˈmɑːrɪˌfɔːm /

adjective

  1. botany shaped like a samara; winged

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Etymology

Origin of samariform

First recorded in 1890–95; samar(a) + -i- + -form

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