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Definition of "orbiculate" []

  • Orbicular. (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 "orbiculate" in a sentence
  • "Pericarp woody, dehiscent at the tip by 2-4 valves; contains 1-4 seeds, slightly orbiculate, coriaceous."
  • "Calyx 4 imbricated sepals, orbiculate, slightly pubescent."