hypocraterimorphous Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hyp`o*cra*ter`i*mor"phous adjective

Etymology

Pref. hypo- + Gr. bowl + form.

Definitions

1. (Bot.) Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac.