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lobed Definition

lobed (lōbd)

adjective

  1. lobate
  2. having major divisions which extend almost to the base or center, as the leaves of oaks or maples

lobed Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • leave: The flowers appear in early summer amid deep green, lobed leaves on stems that grow up to about 28 inches in length.
  • cup: The main difference is the absence of drinking jugs, cisterns and ' Tudor Green ' lobed cups.
  • foliage: The lobed, serrated foliage is an extra asset.
  • leaf: Each has a broad deeply lobed leaf and a semi-trailing habit they can be used in baskets and containers were they will cascade delicately.
  • structure: Lennon, B.A. , Pellegrino, S. Stability of lobed inflatable structures.
  • fin: Description: The coelacanth is a bony fish with a lobed tail and lobed fins that gives birth to live young.

Modifying Another Word

  • deeply: They are deeply lobed with a long spine at the apex of each lobe.
  • pinnately: Basal leaves are pinnately lobed or entire and form a basal rosette.
  • occasionally: The leaves are alternate, oval to ovate or elliptic, mostly toothed, rarely entire and occasionally lobed.
  • sometimes: They have simple leaves that often have serrated margins and are sometimes lobed.

Browse dictionary entries near lobed

  1. lobectomy
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  3. lobbyist
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  5. lobation
  6. lobate
  7. lobar
  8. Lobachevski
  9. lob
  10. loaves
  1. lobefin
  2. lobelia
  3. lobeline
  4. loblolly
  5. loblolly bay
  6. lobo
  7. lobotomize
  8. lobotomy
  9. lobscouse
  10. lobster