Definitionadj. (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head
Last update: September 29, 2015
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Long, obovate-lanceolate in shape and yellowish-green; the dioecious flowers, which are small and nearly of the same colour but,yellower, appear in February and March; the white berry when ripe is filled with a viscous semitransparent pulp (whence bird-lime is derived). [Please select]
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Caudal fin lanceolate, pointed, blackish-purple, margined and marked with yellow lines parallel with the borders. [Please select]
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The nestling bird is devoid of the lanceolate markings on the throat. [Please select]
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Antennæ shorter than the thorax; joints from the first to the seventh short; flagellum long, lanceolate, slightly curved. [Please select]
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Antennæ shorter than the breadth of the head; joints short, transverse; arista slender, filiform, longer than the preceding part, which is lanceolate. [Please select]
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It has long, lanceolated leaves, and therefore is not at all like the American pine. [Please select]
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The pendulous boughs, and long lanceolate silvery leaves, rendered it easy to tell what sort of tree it was. [Please select]
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