ovate

形容词 ovate:

1. of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base
2. rounded like an egg
   同义词：egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, oviform, ovoid, prolate

o.vate

adj.（形容词）
Shaped like an egg; oval.
卵形的：形似鸡蛋的；卵形的
Botany Broad and rounded at the base and tapering toward the end:
【植物学】 卵圆形的：根部宽且圆的，并朝上端部渐细的：
例句：
an ovate leaf.
卵圆形叶

来源：
Latin ôv3tus
拉丁语 ôv3tus
from ôvum [egg] * see awi-
源自 ôvum [蛋卵] *参见 awi-

【引伸】
o.vate.ly
adv.（副词）