"cymbiform" meaning in English

See cymbiform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Latin cymba (“boat”), + -iform. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|cymba||boat}} Latin cymba (“boat”), {{suffix|en||iform}} + -iform Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cymbiform (not comparable)
  1. Shaped like a boat. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-cymbiform-en-adj-M5s58r6W
  2. (botany) Elongated and having the upper surface clesa ly concave, as in the glumes of many grasses. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-cymbiform-en-adj-z6mDHjQr Categories (other): Botany, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -iform, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -iform: 30 70 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Alternative forms

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