acrodrome

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adjective

That run parallel to the edges of the leaf and meet at the tip

OriginAncient Greek δρόμος →
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Meanings

adjectiveacrodrome (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyThat run parallel to the edges of the leaf and meet at the tip

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekδρόμος“course”
  2. Englishacrodrome

acro- + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “course”)

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APA

acrodrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrodrome

MLA

“acrodrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrodrome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acrodrome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrodrome.

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