Associations to the word «Obovate»

Wiktionary

OBOVATE, adjective. (botany) (mycology) Shaped like an egg, with the broad extremity located away from the base.

Dictionary definition

OBOVATE, adjective. (of a leaf shape) egg-shaped with the narrower end at the base.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne