mucronate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Mu"cro*nate, Mu"cro*na`ted adjective (Also<
  • Mucronate
  • Mucronated
)
Etymology
L. mucronatus, fr. mucro a sharp point: cf. F. mucroné.
Definitions
  1. Ending abruptly in a sharp point; abruptly tipped with a short and sharp point; as, a mucronate leaf. -- Mu"cro*nate*ly, adv.

Webster 1913