acicular
pronunciation
How to pronounce acicular in British English:
UK [ə'sɪkjʊlə]
How to pronounce acicular in American English:
US [ə'sɪkjʊlə]
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- Adjective:
- narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Perianth segment apex not acicular , neither connivent nor forming a cone .
- 2. Acicular and flake shape products decrease and size fraction much more well-proportioned .
- 3. Perianth segment apex acicular , together connivent and forming a cone , rarely apex membranous and thinly long aristate .
- 4. Perianth segments with a winged , acicular , or tuberculate appendage abaxially in fruit .
- 5. Leaves sessile , alternate , subulate or acicular , base expanded , apex pellucid ; leaf axils fascicular villous .