lanceolated

Meanings

• adjective

  Having the shape of a lance or a spear, tapering to a point.

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Variants

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lanceolate

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'lanceolatus' meaning 'spear-shaped'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'lanceolate' is often used in botany to describe the shape of certain plant leaves.

2. The spear-like shape of a lanceolate leaf can help the plant absorb more sunlight and water.

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1. Lance: A long, pointed weapon used for thrusting, typically having a sharp point and a long shaft.

2. Lanceolate: Having the shape of a lance or a spear, tapering to a point.

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How to Memorize "lanceolated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a lance or spear and remember the tapering shape from the base to the tip.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lanceolated' with the shape of a lance or spear.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'lance' and the suffix '-olated' to remember the meaning.

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