Meanings
adjectivesubancipitous (not comparable)
- not comparableSynonym of subancipital.
Stem abbreviated, terete-cylindric, to 1 cm long, monophyllous, completely concealed by papyraceous, subancipitous, acute sheaths to 1 cm long.
2015 July 25, “Specklinia dunstervillei, a New Species Long Confused with Specklinia endotrachys (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOISynonyms: subancipital
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of subancipital.
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