- bacciform
- Berry-shaped. [L. bacca, berry]
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bac·ci·form (bakґsĭ-form) [L. bacca berry + form] berry-shaped.
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bacciform
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Bacciform — Bac ci*form, a. [L. bacca berry + form.] Having the form of a berry. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bacciform — [bak′sə fôrm΄] adj. shaped like a berry * * * … Universalium
bacciform — [bak′sə fôrm΄] adj. shaped like a berry … English World dictionary
bacciform — bacˈciform adjective Of the shape of a berry • • • Main Entry: ↑bacca * * * bacciform, a. (ˈbæksɪfɔːm) [ad. mod.L. bacciformis, f. bacca berry: see form. Cf. F. bacciforme.] Berry shaped. in Hooper Med. Dict … Useful english dictionary
bacciform — adjective Having the form of a berry … Wiktionary
bacciform — shaped like a berry Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
bacciform — /ˈbæksəfɔm/ (say baksuhfawm) adjective berry shaped …
baccate — adj. [L. bacca, berry] Berry like in appearance; bacciform … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
bacci- — a word element meaning berry , as in bacciform. {Latin, combining form of bacca} …
