transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhas-ˌtāt ]
adjective
Etymology: New Latin hastatus, from Latin hasta spear — more at yard
Date: 1788
1. : triangular with sharp basal lobes spreading away from the base of the petiole
hastate leaves
— see leaf illustration
2. : shaped like a spear or the head of a spear
a hastate spot of a bird