lanciform in a sentence
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Definition
LANCIFORM: adjective describing a shape that is lance-like, tapering to a fine point, often used in reference to leaves.
Sample Sentences
- The leaves of the plant exhibit a lanciform shape, tapering to a fine point.
- In botanical terminology, lanciform refers to a leaf shape that resembles that of a lance.
- The lanciform design of the arrowhead enhances its aerodynamic efficiency.
- Many species of grass have lanciform blades that facilitate water drainage.
- The artist chose a lanciform motif to convey a sense of movement in the sculpture.