lanceolar

English

Etymology

From Latin lanceola (“a little lance”), diminutive of lancea (“lance”). Compare French lancéolaire.

Adjective

lanceolar (comparative more lanceolar, superlative most lanceolar)

  1. (botany) lanceolate

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for lanceolar in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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