conic
adjective
Also conical having the form of, resembling, or pertaining to a cone.
subconic
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a word derived from
conic.
Example Sentences
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Bill rather short, subconic; upper mandible slightly arched.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns
Perianth oblong-oval or subconic, exserted half its length and cleft into 8–16 fringe-like segments.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
