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urceolate
[ur-see-uh-lit, -leyt]
adjective
shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like the body of a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a corolla.
urceolate
/ ˈɜːsɪəlɪt, -ˌleɪt /
adjective
biology shaped like an urn or pitcher
an urceolate corolla
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of urceolate1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of urceolate1
Example Sentences
Cells urceolate, ventricose below, contracted towards the mouth.
Cells urceolate, much contracted towards the mouth; upper half free, divergent, projecting laterally almost horizontally; mouth small elliptical, with the long axis looking directly outwards; two lateral teeth.
Cells urceolate; deeply emarginate posteriorly, entire in front, ventricose below; a small pedunculate infundibuliform process attached in front to the projecting portion of the rachis on a level with upper border of the cell.
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