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Example sentences for "cuspidate"

Lexicographically close words:
cushions; cushiony; cushy; cusp; cusped; cuspidor; cuspidors; cusping; cusps; cuss
  1. Leaves cuspidate or mucronate at the apex (flowers white) --19.

  2. Glumes shorter than the crowded flowers, the flowering one 3-cuspidate by the projection of the nerves, and usually with intermediate membranaceous teeth; palet naked.

  3. Erect culms and appressed leaves more slender than in the preceding; panicle exserted, very simple and narrow; spikelets smaller, the lower glumes acuminate, little shorter than the cuspidate upper one.

  4. The first glume is coriaceous, oblong or lanceolate, convex more or less, marginally winged above the middle, truncate or two-cuspidate at the apex and awnless.

  5. Cuspidate tipped with a small triangular piece at the apex, 70.

  6. The fourth glume is coriaceous, broadly ovate, tip acutely pointed and almost cuspidate or acute, mucronate, white or brownish, reticulately minutely pitted.

  7. And there was a brass rail with cuspidors near to it, if you wanted to cuspidate it was handy right there, and there's no place to hawk and cuspidate in these here soda-water dives.

  8. The caterpillars of Saturnia Carpini were similarly devoured in spite of their bristly hairs, and likewise cuspidate larvæ (Dicranura Vinula), notwithstanding their extraordinary appearance and their forked caudal horn.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cuspidate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acute; barbed; edge; file; grind; horned; horny; peaked; peaky; point; pointed; pronged; sharp; sharpen; spiked; spined; spiny; spur; strap; strop; taper; tapered; tapering; tined; toothed; whet