Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Somewhat obtuse.
Wiktionary
- adj. Partially obtuse.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Partially obtuse.
Etymologies
- sub- + obtuse (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The _fourth glume_ is elliptic-oblong, plano-convex, subobtuse, smooth or shining, though faintly striate, coriaceous with incurved margins; _palea_ is coriaceous, as long as the glume, elliptic, faintly striate.”
“The first _glume_ is hyaline very small, nerveless or one-nerved, subacute or subobtuse; the second _glume_ is much longer than the first glume, ovate-oblong subacute, keeled, membranous and one-nerved.”
“The _third glume_ is thin, membranous, shorter than the second glume, linear-oblong, subobtuse or acute at the tip and nerveless.”
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