adj.
Of or having a mucro; ending abruptly in a sharp point: mucronate feathers; a mucronate leaf.
mucronation mu'cro·na'tion n.
mucronate
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adjective
- Having an end that tapers to a point: acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acute, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, pointed, pointy, sharp. See sharp/dull.
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