apiculate

An obsolete adjective describing something that ends in a short, sharp point, typically used in botany or zoology.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo usado em botânica e zoologia para descrever algo que termina em uma ponta curta e afiada.

1. Having a short, sharp point C2 formal scientific

   Describes a leaf or other plant part that ends in a short, abrupt, sharp tip.

   • The apiculate leaves of this species are easy to identify.
   • Botanists noted the apiculate apex of the specimen.
   • The leaf shape is described as ovate with an apiculate tip.

   🇵🇹Apiculado

   Sinônimos: cuspidatepointed