Of or pertaining to an ellipse; having the form of an ellipse; oblong, with rounded ends.
oval shaped, broadest in the middle
a. (Gr. elleipsis, a falling short, defect, ellipse) an outline that is oval, narrowed to rounded at the ends and widest at about the middle (as the outline of a football); ellipsoid, a solid with an elliptical outline.
Arching margins of leaf which is pointed at both ends, about two times longer than wide.
football-shaped, with the widest point at the middle
(see: Leaf Shapes graphic.)
oval in outline, widest at the centre.
oval-shaped; broadest at the middle and rounded and narrower at the two equal ends.
With the outline of an ellipse ; oval.
Broadest near the middle and gradually tapering to both ends. [SR
of a leaf shape; in the form of an ellipse
Oval or oblong with rounded ends and more than twice as long as broad.
Oval shaped, with the ends rounded and the widest point at the middle.
a shape with length to width ratios of 2:1-1.5:1, widest at middle, and with symmetrically curved margins
(leaf) - Elongately oval, about twice as long as wide, and broadest at the middle.
oval and narrowing at both ends.
An oval shape, with pointed or rounded ends.
Oval but acute at each end.
Broadest at the middle, gradually tapering to both ends.
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Oval-shaped, with the widest part in the middle and tapering toward both ends. See drawing of leaf shapes.
with widest axis at mid-point of structure and with margins symmetrically curved from 2:1 - 3:2.
widest in the middle and tapering equally toward both ends ( see pictorial glossary).
Broadest around middle with smoothly curving edges: strictly, 1.2-3 times as long as wide. Ones with broader ratios than this are ? Parent Term: Leaf_blade_shape Difficulty Level
Having narrow to relatively round ends and being widest at or about the middle, two-dimensional, essentially laminate.
Oval in outline, having narrowed to rounded ends and being widest at or near the middle.
oval with narrowed to rounded ends.
shape, widest at or near the middle and tapered or rounded toward both ends
Approximately the shape of a geometrical ellipse.
(Elliptical) Rounded shape, broadest in the middle and narrow at both ends (see diagram)