Cordate
[kawr-deyt] /ˈkɔr deɪt/
adjective
1.
heart-shaped:
a cordate shell.
2.
(of leaves) heart-shaped, with the attachment at the notched end.
/ˈkɔːdeɪt/
adjective
1.
heart-shaped: a cordate leaf, cordate shells
cordate cor·date (kôr’dāt’)
adj.
Heart-shaped.
cordate
(kôr’dāt’)
Having a heart-shaped outline. Often used of leaves, such as those of the morning glory or linden.
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