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nonacuminate en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + acuminate.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not acuminate.
    • snout rounded and nonacuminate in dorsal and lateral view; 1971, Occasional Papers of the Natural History Museum, page 38:
    • On account of the white scales of the under surface, larger specimens of this species might be confounded with true H. grandifolia, except for the simpler venation and the obtuse or, at least, nonacuminate segments. 1908, William Ralph Maxon, Studies of tropical American ferns, page 88:
    • The distal end is nonacuminate, and the general outline shows considerable variation in different specimens. 1898, Rufus M. Bagg, Collected papers, page 77: