Calceiform definition

Calceiform





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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Calceiform \Cal"ce*i*form`\ (k[a^]l"s[-e]*[i^]*f[^o]rm`), a. [L.
     calceus shoe + -form.] (Bot.)
     Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper;
     calceolate.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  calceiform
       adj : slipper-shaped; "the calceiform lip of certain orchids"
             [syn: {calceolate}]

















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