Definition of Obovate. Meaning of Obovate. Synonyms of Obovate

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Definition of Obovate

Obovate
Obovate Ob*o"vate a. [Pref. ob- + ovate.] (Bot.) Inversely ovate; ovate with the narrow end downward; as, an obovate leaf.

Meaning of Obovate from wikipedia

- Having an elongated form with slightly parallel sides; roughly rectangular obovate obovatus whole leaf Teardrop-shaped, stem attaches to the tapering end;...
- Melicope obovata, also called Makawao melicope or ovate melicope, was a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It was endemic to the Hawaiian Islands...
- Abarema obovata, the obovate abarema, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the wooded hillsides of east and north-central Minas...
- annual plant in the family Fabaceae, with leaves consisting of three small obovate to oblong leaflets. It is cultivated worldwide as a semiarid crop. Its...
- Taiwan. Leaves are elliptic or long obovate. Photinia serratifolia var. lasiopetala. Native to Taiwan. Leaves are obovate, slender, or spoon-shaped. The tree...
- broadest below the middle Elliptic or Ovate or Obovaterounded at both ends, or egg shaped (ovate or obovate, broader at one end), being rounded but either...
- coated with pollen, to emerge from the tube. The ovaries form compressed, obovate (teardrop-shaped) dry fruits that do not open at maturity, measuring 3...
- green leaves are stalked with up to 5 millimetres short. The fleshy, bare, obovate, wedge-shaped leaf blade is three to nine centimetres (1.2 to 3.5 in) long...
- The labellum is yellowish, with a yellow ribbon in its center and it is obovate, with a length from 1.2 to 2.0 cm (1⁄2 to 3⁄4 in). Three carpels are under...
- roots and new plants. Leaves are fleshy, alternate, blue-green and oval or obovate with fine scalloped edges, the edges may turn pink or red under strong...