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Definition of "cordiform" []

  • Heart-shaped. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "cordiform" in a sentence
  • "Among the finds were two stone beads, a quartz crystal, and a bronze cordiform bead (see Field Notes 2008 and Special Finds)."
  • "It produces a semi-transparent cordiform grain, about the size of a mignionette seed; the ear consists of two conjugate spikes, the grain being arranged on the outer edge of either spike, and alternated; they are attached by a peduncle to the husk."
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