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Webster
1913
Edition
Retuse
Re-tuse′
,
Adj.
[L.
retusus
, p. p. : cf. F.
rétus
. See
Retund
.]
(Bot. & Zool.)
Having the end rounded and slightly indented;
as, a
retuse
leaf
.
Webster
1828
Edition
Retuse
RETU'SE
,
Adj.
[L. retusus, retundo.] In botany, a retuse leaf is one ending in a blunt sinus, or whose apex is blunt. This term is applied also to the seed.
Definition
2024
retuse
retuse
English
Adjective
retuse
(
comparative
more
retuse
,
superlative
most
retuse
)
(
botany
,
of a leaf
)
Having a rounded
apex
with small central
notch
Translations
having a rounded apex with small central notch
Italian:
retuso
Anagrams
Sûreté
Italian
Adjective
retuse
Feminine plural form of
retuso
Latin
Adjective
retuse
vocative masculine singular of
retusus
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