Mucronate [adjective]
Definition of Mucronate:
pointed
Synonyms of Mucronate:
● Acicular
● Aciculate
● Aciculated
● Acuminate
● Acute
● Barbed
● Cuspate
● Cuspated
● Cuspidate
● Cuspidated
● Fine
● Keen
● Peaked
● Pointy
● Sharp
● Spiked
● Acuminous
● Cornered
● Piked
● Pronged
● Sharp-cornered
Opposite/Antonyms of Mucronate:
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Sentence/Example of Mucronate:
Corniform: like the horn of an ox: a long, mucronate or pointed process.
Conelets subterminal, or lateral and subterminal, mucronate.
In Sesleria the apex is rounded with a short, sharp, prickle-like median projection (mucronate).
Occasionally the mucronate distal end appears to be the result of intentional termination of serrating at the distal end.
Anthers oblong-linear or arrow-shaped, mucronate, inserted in the throat.
The leaves are alternate, with six pairs of oblong-linear, obtuse, mucronate leaflets.
If the tip of the carpel is indented, it is said to be emarginate; if long and pointed, mucronate.
In zone view, the median line deeply bisects the longitudinal axis, ending in a mucronate central nodule.
The lower part of the body suddenly contracts to form a short, narrow, mucronate, pointed tail.
The first two glumes are empty, thin, keeled, and acute or mucronate.