What does LOBED mean?

Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Definitions:

Having lobes or divisions, especially when referring to leaves or other plant parts.

Pronunciations:

US: /loʊbd/

UK: /ləʊbd/

Origin and Usage:

The word "lobed" is derived from the verb "lobe," which means to divide into lobes or rounded parts. The adjective "lobed" is used to describe leaves or other plant parts that have lobes or divisions. It is commonly used in botany and horticulture to describe the shape of leaves or other plant structures.

Synonyms:
  • Divided
  • Segmented
  • Lobate
Related Words:
  • Baled
  • Biked
  • Bowed
  • Caged
  • Caked
Example Sentences:
  1. The oak leaf was deeply lobed, with five distinct lobes.
  2. The plants lobed leaves provided a striking contrast to the smooth, unlobed leaves of its neighbors.
  3. The botanist examined the lobed structure of the plants petals under a microscope.


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