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Ovate is
the
condition where the shape of an
organ or a part of an organism
is
narrower at the tip with the broadest part near the
base. |
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Ovate (from Latin ovum “egg”) means egg-shaped and
is applied to 2-dimensional forms. Compare
whit ovoid (3-dimensional forms)
(For example the shape of an ovate
leaf ) |
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Compare with: Obovate
(inversely ovate), Ovoid,
Obovoid
(inversely ovoid), Oval |
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