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arcuate 1. Moderately curved. 2. In mosses, refers to a capsule bent in a curve like a bow. GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms New Search: ...
arcuate search for term- a. (L. arcuatus, pp. of arcuare, to arch, bend like a bow, from arcus, a bow) bent or curved in the form of a bow.
Arcuate Arched, bent like a bow. Aril A fleshy appendage of the seed, usually a fleshy seedcoat. Aromatic Fragrantly scented, especially when broken or crushed.
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