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Obcordate definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OBCORD'ATE, a. [L. from ob and cor, the heart.]
In botany, shaped like a heart, with the apex downward; as an obcordate petal or legume.

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: circa 1775 heart-shaped with the notch apical <obcordate leaf>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. Biol. in the shape of a heart and attached at the pointed end.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Obcordate Ob*cor"date, a. [Pref. ob- + cordate.] Heart-shaped, with the attachment at the pointed end; inversely cordate: as, an obcordate petal or leaf.