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LYRATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lyrate mean?
• LYRATE (adjective)
The adjective LYRATE has 1 sense:
1. (of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre
Familiarity information: LYRATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a leaf shape) having curvature suggestive of a lyre
Similar:
simple; unsubdivided ((botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions)
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