hemiorbicular
hemiorbicular adjective: hemispherical or semicircular.
Adjective
hemiorbicular (not comparable)
- hemispherical or semicircular
- Flowers solitary, arising from main trunks and older branches, pendent; pedicels 19–25 mm long, 1.5–2.5 mm in diam., glabrous; bracts 3–4, very broadly triangular to hemiorbicular, ca. 1.6 mm long, brownish pubescent outside, glabrous inside, margin sometimes ciliate.2015, Shuichiro Tagane et al., “Goniothalamus flagellistylus Tagane & V. S. Dang (Annonaceae), a new species from Mt. Hon Ba, Vietnam”, in PhytoKeys, volume 1, →DOI
Origin of hemiorbicular
From hemi- + orbicular.
Questions about hemiorbicular
- What does hemiorbicular mean?
- Hemiorbicular means hemispherical or semicircular.
- What part of speech is hemiorbicular?
- Hemiorbicular is an adjective.
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