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হোমঅভিধানOobovated

লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।

এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

obovated

obovated
Adjective

This term is a specialized botanical and biological descriptor used primarily in technical descriptions of plant morphology. It describes a specific geometry where the widest part of the organ is located near the tip, creating a shape that resembles an upside-down egg. This distinguishes it from "ovate" leaves, which are widest at the base.

Because of its highly technical nature, the word is rarely encountered outside of scientific journals, field guides, or taxonomic keys. In a general context, it is replaced by more descriptive phrases like "inverted egg-shaped" to avoid jargon.

Meanings

Adjectiveobovated

Having an inverted egg shape, characterized by being broader toward the apex or tip and tapering toward the base.

The plant is identified by its obovated leaves, which are widest near the top.

Examples

The plant is characterized by its obovated leaves.

The plant is characterized by its obovated leaves.

Look at these obovated petals on the flower.

Look at these obovated petals on the flower.

Trivia

The specimen has an obovated blade that tapers toward the stem.

The specimen has an obovated blade that tapers toward the stem.

I noticed the foliage was slightly obovated in this species.

I noticed the foliage was slightly obovated in this species.

The leaf shape is clearly obovated, being wider at the tip.

The leaf shape is clearly obovated, being wider at the tip.

School Life

Is this leaf obovated or just oval?

Is this leaf obovated or just oval?

School Life

The botanist described the seed as being obovated in form.

The botanist described the seed as being obovated in form.

History

These obovated leaves are a key identifier for the genus.

These obovated leaves are a key identifier for the genus.

The plant has small, obovated leaves with smooth margins.

The plant has small, obovated leaves with smooth margins.

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