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lyrate

Adjective

ly=rate

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lyrate(s = adj.all) - (of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre;

lyrate, a. [NL. lyratus. See Lyre.].

Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf. [1913 Webster]
Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird. [1913 Webster]

lyrate, adj. Biol. lyre-shaped.

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