Definitions for: Lanceolate


[adj] of a leaf shape; shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex



Webster (1913) Definition: Lan"ce*o*late, Lanceolated Lan"ce*o*la`teda. [L.
lanceolatus: cf. F. lanc['e]ol?. See Lanceolar.] (Bot. &
Zo["o]l.)
Rather narrow, tapering to a point at the apex, and sometimes
at the base also; as, a lanceolate leaf.

Synonyms: lancelike, pointed, simple, unsubdivided

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