sagittate
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Leaves.—Alternate; sagittate; two inches or so long; smooth.
From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth
Leaves ovate to linear, not sagittate at base — 4. 3b.
From The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State by Gleason, Henry Allan
An arum, with a woody stem, and with large sagittate leaves, rose in the very middle of a pool the temperature of which was 70 degrees.
From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Humboldt, Alexander von
This belt is divided into four spaces, in each of 413 which there is a checkered, terraced pyramid pointing downward; the lower part and sides of each space is occupied with triangular and sagittate figures.
The corolla was snow-white, except for a minute, sagittate marking of bright cerise on the lower lip.
From Lodges in the Wilderness by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
