"nuciform" meaning in English

See nuciform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nuciform [comparative], most nuciform [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin nux, nucis (“nut”) + -form. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|nux}} Latin nux, {{af|en|-form}} -form Head templates: {{en-adj}} nuciform (comparative more nuciform, superlative most nuciform)
  1. (botany) Shaped like a nut. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-nuciform-en-adj-sQZgXLVv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -form Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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