acerose

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Acerose, needle-shaped, as the leaves of Pines.

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Acicular, needle-shaped; more slender than acerose.

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This avicularian process in most cases supports above a hollow process, which is sometimes closed and more or less elongated, constituting a conical or acerose spine, sometimes open above and assuming the form of a shallow cup or receptacle.

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