CYMBIFORM

Etymology

Adjective

cymbiform (comparative more cymbiform, superlative most cymbiform)

Shaped like a boat.

(botany) Elongated and having the upper surface decidedly concave, as in the glumes of many grasses.

Source: Wiktionary


Cym"bi*form (sm"b-frm),, a. Etym: [L. cymba boat (Gr. -form: cf. F. cymbiforme.]

Definition: Shaped like a boat; (Bot.) elongated and having the upper surface decidedly concave, as the glumes of many grasses.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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