lanceolate
/ˈlænsiəˌleɪt/
adjective
- Shaped like the head of a lance; long and narrow, tapering to a point at each end.
- The botanist identified the plant by its lanceolate leaves.
- The artist painted lanceolate petals on the flowers in the foreground.
- Many willows have lanceolate leaves that flutter in the wind.
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