A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

lunatim (adv.): in the shape (manner) of a crescent-moon;

- amphigastria foliis aequilonga, ad 1/3 profunde lunatim excisa, the amphigastria as long as the leaves, to 1/3 deeply lunately cut (Stearn).

semilunariter (adv.): in the manner of a crescent, or young moon, i.e. with the shape or figure defined by a convex and a concave edge (after WIII);

- [hepatic] folia ovalia, valde concava, semilunariter emarginatula (Lindb.), the leaves oval, strongly concave, slightly emarginated [i.e. notched] in the manner of a crescent.

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