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Webster 1828 Edition


Obvolute

OB'VOLUTE

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obvolute

obvolute

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

obvolute (comparative more obvolute, superlative most obvolute)

  1. overlapping; contorted; convoluted
  2. (botany) Having two opposite leaves, each with one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other.
  3. (botany) Having a circle of several leaves or petals which overlap in that manner.


Latin

Participle

obvolūte

  1. vocative masculine singular of obvolūtus