hastate leaf

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Noun hastate leaf has 1 sense

hastate leaf - shaped like a spearhead with flaring pointed lobes at the base
--₁ is a kind of simple leaf

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Hastate Leaf

A hastate leaf is a type of leaf that is triangular or spear-shaped, with a pointed tip and basal lobes resembling outstretched arms. It is commonly found in plants of the Araceae family, such as the Arrowhead plant and Dieffenbachia.

Example Sentences:

The Arrowhead plant has distinctive hastate leaves that give it an elegant appearance.
She discovered a beautiful specimen of a Dieffenbachia with large hastate leaves in her garden.
We learned in botany class that hastate leaf shape is a characteristic feature of many plants.

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