ORBICULATE


Meaning of ORBICULATE in English

ȯ(r)ˈbikyələ̇]t, -ˌlā], usu ]d.+V\ adjective

Etymology: Latin orbiculatus, from orbiculus + -atus -ate

: having the form of an orb : circular or nearly circular in outline : orbicular

an orbiculate leaf

— see leaf illustration

• or·bic·u·late·ly adverb

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