orbiculate

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: or=bic=u=late

CIDE DICTIONARY

orbiculate, n. 

 That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.  [1913 Webster]

orbiculate, a. [L. orbiculatus. See Orbicular.].

 Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline.  [1913 Webster]

Orbiculate leaf (Bot.), a leaf whose outline is nearly circular.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

orbiculate, adj. Bot. (of a leaf etc.) almost circular.