Adjective : a cordate shell. From Dictionary.com.
You call the network a cordate, the Italian word for mountaineers strung together on a rope for safety. From Wordnik.com. [Exposing the Culture Thieves] Reference
It has been perpetuated in cordate, not in dactylate characters. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864] Reference
In the air fluttered cordate butterflies with wide wings that lived by photosynthesis. From Wordnik.com. [HOTHOUSE]
The leaves are extremely varied, from deeply cordate to almost orbicular, 4-20 cm long, opposite or alternate. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 37] Reference
Leaves opposite, variable in size and shape, but essentially ovate to cordate with a deep basal sinus, acuminate. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 37] Reference
The leaves are cordate, ovate, and entire, nearly 2in. long, slightly drawn or wrinkled, and covered with stiffish hairs. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
The leaves are somewhat fleshy, ovate or heart-shaped, 5 - 12 cm in length, stalked, tapering to a pointed tip and cordate at the base. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
The leaves are ovate-cordate, or broadly lance-shaped, taper-pointed, toothed, rough, and slightly wrinkled, and they have short stalks. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Despite their strong and interlinked root structure, the actual flowers were of a lowly order, though, canted towards the sun, they attracted the cordate butterflies. From Wordnik.com. [HOTHOUSE]
Scaly portion of tongue cordate behind, and non-retractile. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference
The seed of the durian is roughly cordate, about an inch and a quarter long. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
The leaves are 5-lobuled, cordate, serrate, with short hairs on under surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Leaves opposite, lanceolate-cordate, acute, somewhat downy along the borders and the upper surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
These are cordate at their base and mainly inequilateral, but the general shape varies to a considerable extent. From Wordnik.com. [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference
(Fig. 221.) Shell inflated, concentrically striate, anterior side angulated; umbones prominent, incurved; margin smooth; lumule cordate. From Wordnik.com. [Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds] Reference
Somali: ayab), a climber with simple, entire, cordate leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
(2-10 cm long and 5-15 mm wide), with rounded to cordate bases. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Cordiform: = cordate. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Indusium cordate, fixed by the sinus. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Leaves are amplexicaul and cordate at the base. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Papyrifera, etc. two with cordate leaves occur. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Ovary inferior, cordate, much flattened. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Leaves alternate, cordate, glabrous, 3-5 cut-lobed. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Leaves opposite, cordate base, lanceolate-ovate, entire, glabrous. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Leaves alternate, cordate, 3-5-lobulate, dentate, rough, 5-7-nerved. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Leaves opposite, nearly sessile, cordate, obtuse, downy and very fleshy. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Leaves opposite, cordate, oval, lanceolate, serrate, 3 prominent nerves covered with short down. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Shell large, inflated, obliquely cordate, radiately ribbed, ribs flattened, anterior ones crenulated. From Wordnik.com. [Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds] Reference
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