Mucronate


Pronunciation key

( mūkrə-nit )
( mūkrə-nāt )

Mucronate leaf
Mucronate leaf

mu•cro•nate

adj.

[L. mucronatus].

  1. ending in a mucro or sharp point.
Mucronate leaf
Mucronate leaf tip

References

  • Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
  • Firefly Encyclopedia of Trees, Edited by Steve Cafferty M.Sc. ©2005
  • Zoology Quest: Leaf Tip Type Chart
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