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cuneate
[ kyoo-nee-it, -eyt ]
adjective
- having or being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- (of leaves) triangular at the base and tapering to a point.
cuneate
/ ËkjuËnɪɪt; -Ëeɪt /
adjective
- wedge-shaped: cuneate leaves are attached at the narrow end
Derived Forms
- ˳Š³Ü²Ô±ð²¹³Ù±ð±ô²â, adverb
Other yÐÄvlogs From
- ³Š³Ü·²Ô±ð·²¹³Ù±ð·±ô²â adverb
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of cuneate1
Example Sentences
To make matters worse, the cuneate nucleus is nestled in the brain stem, surrounded by vital brain regions that, if damaged, can lead to death.
Finely pubescent and roughish, 3â7° high; leaves sessile, ovate-oblong, acute, triply-nerved above, the broadly cuneate base, serrulate; scales loose, attenuate, mostly 6â8ÂŽÂŽ long, hairy.
Leaves.âOne to three inches in diameter; deeply three- to five-cleft, or barely parted into obovate or cuneate divisions.
At the time of metamorphosis, young are dark brown with specks of black and with a dark, cuneate, leaflike middorsal mark.
Var. mollis has the shoots densely pubescent; leaves large, slender-petioled, cuneate, cordate or truncate at base, usually with acute narrow lobes, often rough above, and more or less densely pubescent beneath.
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