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hastate

 

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Adjective hastate has 1 sense
  1. hastate, spearhead-shaped - of a leaf shape; like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base
    Antonym: compound (indirect, via simple)

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Hastate

Definition:

Hastate refers to a shape that is triangular, with the two basal lobes pointing outward at an angle. It is typically used to describe leaves, especially the ones having such a shape.

Examples:

Noun:

  • The hastate leaves of the arrowhead plant are distinctive and arrow-shaped.
  • The botanist identified the plant species based on its hastate leaves.

Adjective:

  • The hastate leaf shape is a common characteristic of many tropical plants.
  • She observed the hastate markings on the butterfly's wings.

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