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adjective
Etymology: Late Latin spathula, spatula spatula
Date: 1821
spatulate <spathulate petals of a flower>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Spathulate — Spath u*late, a. See {Spatulate}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spathulate — [spath′yoo lit] adj. SPATULATE (sense 1) … English World dictionary
spathulate — Spatulate Spat u*late, a. [NL. spatulatus.] (Nat. Hist.) Shaped like spatula, or like a battledoor, being roundish, with a long, narrow, linear base. [Also written {spathulate}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spathulate — ˈspathyələ̇t, ˌlāt adjective Etymology: Late Latin spathula, spatula + English ate more at epaulet : spatulate spathulate petals of a flower … Useful english dictionary
spathulate — see spatulate … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
spathulate — /spath yeuh lit, layt /, adj. Chiefly Bot. spatulate. * * * … Universalium
spathulate — [ spatjʊlət] adjective Botany & Zoology variant spelling of spatulate … English new terms dictionary
spathulate — spath·u·late … English syllables
spathulate — /ˈspæθjələt/ (say spathyuhluht) adjective Botany → spatulate (def. 2) …
Nepenthes spathulata — A lower pitcher of Nepenthes spathulata Conservation status … Wikipedia