Definitions for sagittateˈsædʒ ɪˌteɪt; səˈdʒɪt əˌfɔrm, ˈsædʒ ɪ tə-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

sag•it•tateˈsædʒ ɪˌteɪt; səˈdʒɪt əˌfɔrm, ˈsædʒ ɪ tə-(adj.)

also sa•git•ti•form

  1. shaped like an arrowhead.

    Category: Botany

Origin of sagittate:

1750–60; < NL sagittātus

Princeton's WordNet

  1. sagittate, sagittiform, arrow-shaped(adj)

    (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes

Wiktionary

  1. sagittate(Adjective)

    Shaped like an arrowhead, with one point a one end, and two points at the other.

  2. sagittate(Adjective)

    Shaped like an arrowhead, with two pointed lobes extending downward from the base.

  3. Origin: From sagitta.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sagittate(adj)

    shaped like an arrowhead; triangular, with the two basal angles prolonged downward


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