sagittate
/ˈsædʒɪteɪt/
adjective
- Shaped like an arrowhead, with two pointed lobes at the base pointing backward.
- The sagittate leaves of the arrowhead plant are easy to recognize.
- Botanists use the term sagittate to describe leaves that resemble arrowheads.
- The sagittate shape helps the plant capture more sunlight.
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