Definitions for urceolate

urceolate ur·ce·o·late

Spelling: [ur-see-uh-lit, -leyt]
IPA: /ˈɜr si ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/

Urceolate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 490 anagrams from letters in urceolate (aceelortu).

Definitions for urceolate

adjective

  1. shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like the body of a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a corolla.

Origin of urceolate

1750-60; New Latin urceolātus, equivalent to Latin urceol(us), diminutive of urceus pitcher + -ātus -ate1

Examples for urceolate

Shell smooth, urceolate with regular, circular pores of equal size, of about the same breadth as the bars.

Shell smooth, urceolate or ovate, with three sharp strictures.

Calyx urceolate, 3–5-toothed, becoming enlarged and saccate, contracted at the apex and enclosing the fruit.

Shell smooth, thick-walled, urceolate, with obliterated collar stricture.

Shell broad, urceolate, smooth, with sharp collar stricture.

Shell annulate, thick-walled, urceolate, with slight collar stricture.

Shell smooth, urceolate, with very delicate and elegant network.

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