elliptical
adjective
pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.
subelliptical
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a word derived from
elliptical.
Example Sentences
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Gills subelliptical to subventricose behind, broadly emarginate, adnexed.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
Spores ovate or subelliptical, mostly uninucleate, sordid green.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
Gills close, rounded behind, free, white; stem slender, whitish, hollow; spores subelliptical, .0002 inch long.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
