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Obovate
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Obovate
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(of a leaf or similar flat part) shaped like the longitudinal section of an egg with the narrower end at the base; inversely ovate
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Obovate
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inversely ovate; having the shape of the longitudinal section of an egg, with the
broad end at the top, as some leaves
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Obovate
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Botany
Botany
Egg-shaped and flat, with the narrow end at the base: an obovate leaf.
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