What is having the shape of an egg, or of the longitudinal sectior of an egg, with the broader end basal. Gray called?
ovate — (Bot.) Having the shape of an egg, or of the longitudinal sectior of an egg, with the broader end basal. Gray. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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