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单词 hastate
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hastate

[ has-teyt ]
/ ˈhæs teɪt /
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adjective Botany.

(of a leaf) triangular or shaped like an arrow, with two spreading lobes at the base.

Origin of hastate

1780–90; <Latin hastātus armed with a spear, equivalent to hast(a) spear + -ātus-ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM hastate

has·tate·ly, adverb

Words nearby hastate

hassock, hast, hasta la vista, hasta luego, hasta mañana, hastate, haste, Haste makes waste, hasten, Hastie, hastily
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Example sentences from the Web for hastate

  • The hastate leaves are shapely, and the whole plant is charming when grown away from dust.

    The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits|Mary Elizabeth Parsons
  • Hastate, like the head of a halberd—applied to leaves which have a spreading lobe on each side of the base.

    Seeds of Michigan Weeds|W. J. (William James) Beal
  • Hastate: halbert-shaped: excavated at base and sides but with spreading lobes or angles.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
  • Hastate, or Hastile, shaped like a halberd; furnished with a spreading lobe on each side at the base, 53.

    The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for hastate

hastate
/ (ˈhæsteɪt) /

adjective

(of a leaf) having a pointed tip and two outward-pointing lobes at the base

Word Origin for hastate

C18: from Latin hastātus with a spear, from hasta spear
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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