Obconic

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  • adj. of a fruit, conical in shape and attached to the stalk by the pointed end.
  • adj. Conical, but having the apex downward; inversely conical.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Conical, but having the apex downward; inversely conical.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In natural history, inversely conical; conical, with the apex downward.
  • Word Usage
    "The spikelets are one-to two-flowered, subsessile and subsecund on the branches which are produced as awn-like bristles beyond the ultimate spikelet, obscurely jointed and persistent on their obconic short pedicels, narrowly lanceolate and terete."
    Equivalent
    obconical   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    obconical