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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Pref.

hypo-

+ Gr.

κρατήρ

bowl +

μορφή

form.]

(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.

hypocraterimorphous ‎(comparative more hypocraterimorphous, superlative most hypocraterimorphous)

(botany) Shaped like a salver; having a slender tube that sharply expands into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac.