Meaning Of The Word Obovate

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obovate in American English
inversely ovate; having the shape of the longitudinal section of an egg, with the broad end at the top, as some leaves
adjective: inversely ovate; ovate with the narrow end at the base

obovate in British English
adjective: (of a leaf or similar flat part) shaped like the longitudinal section of an egg with the narrower end at the base; inversely ovate

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