Acerate (Adjective)
Meaning
Narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The acerate leaves of the pine tree were a vibrant green color.
- The acerate shape of the cypress needles made them stand out among the other foliage.
- The botanist carefully examined the acerate leaves of the coniferous plant.
- The acerate tips of the fir branches were delicate and fragile.
- The acerate shape of the spruce needles allowed them to withstand harsh winter conditions.