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orbicular

[awr-bik-yuh-ler] / ɔrˈbɪk yə lər /








ADJECTIVE
spherical
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Orbicular sorediate areas on the upper surface of the thallus 3.

From Ohio Biological Survey, Bull. 10, Vol. 11, No. 6 The Ascomycetes of Ohio IV and V by Hilker, Leafy Jane Corrington

Orbicular, about as broad as long and rounded.

From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig)

Orbicular: round and flat, the diameters of the plane equal: in sonic moths, a round or oval macula in the median cell.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Orbicular, Orbiculate, circular in outline, or nearly so, 52.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa