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oblanceolate

Adjective

ob=lan=ce=o=late

WORDNET DICTIONARY

oblanceolate(s = adj.all) - (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a tapering base;

oblanceolate, a. [Pref. ob- + lanceolate.].

Lanceolate in the reversed order, that is, narrowing toward the point of attachment more than toward the apex. [1913 Webster]

oblanceolate, adj. Bot. (esp. of leaves) lanceolate with the more pointed end at the base.

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