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unciferous(biology) Bearing a hook or hook-like structure.
apicifixed(botany) Said of anthers that are attached to the filament at the top and pointing back toward the filament like a hook.
acicularNeedle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
runcinatenoun(botany, of leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointing away from the apex.
apiculatenoun(botany) Having a short, sharply pointed tip.
apiculated(botany) apiculate
acuminatenounTapering to a point; pointed.
hamose(botany) Having the end hooked or curved.
acinarious(botany) Having acini
capitellate(botany) Having a very small knob-like termination, or collected into minute capitula.
unguiculate(zoology) Having nails or claws, as distinguished from hoofs.
truncatenoun(transitive) To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
acutifoliate(botany) Having sharp-pointed leaves.
subacicular(botany) Not quite acicular
uncincateBent in the form of a hook
appendiculatenoun(biology) Having the nature of an appendage, such as the leg or antenna of an insect.
ensate(botany, zoology) Having sword-shaped leaves or appendages.
adnexed(botany, mycology) Narrowly attached to a stem or stipe.
uncinarialRelating to nematodes of the genus Uncinaria.
inflected(grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).

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