acerate

• Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее игольчатой формы или с острым кончиком, обычно используемое в ботанических описаниях.

An obsolete adjective meaning needle-shaped or having a sharp point, typically used in botanical descriptions.

1. Needle-shapedC2formal

   Having a narrow, elongated, and pointed shape, similar to a needle or pine leaf.

   Игольчатый

   • The acerate leaves of the pine tree are adapted to cold climates.
   • Botanists classify the plant by its acerate foliage.
   • The cactus has acerate spines that protect it from predators.

   Synonymsaceroseacicularneedle-shapedneedlelike

   Antonymsbluntobtuserounded