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    ovate


    1. The exterior valve of the calyx, in the perfect flowers, is ovate, obtuse, very thick, cartilaginous, the inner margin inflected, and deeply marked on its outer surface with from three to five corrugations, with longitudinal ridges between them; the interior valve is smaller, of equal length, acute, ruled, coriaceous, smooth, and with the inner margin also inflected


    2. The valves of the corolla are membraneous, ovate, acute, white, shorter than the calyx, the exterior one the longest


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    Synonyms for "ovate"

    egg-shaped elliptic elliptical oval oval-shaped ovate oviform ovoid prolate

    "ovate" definitions

    of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base


    rounded like an egg