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obovate adj.【植物;植物學】倒卵形的〔如某些葉〕。

obovoid

Flowers solitary and terminal , white , 10 - 14 cm in diam . , sessile ; bracts and sepals leathery , orbicular , covered with grayish silky hairs outside ; petals 8 , broadly obovate , 5 - 7 cm long , glabrous , basal 1 . 5 cm connate ; stamens in many whorls , 2 . 5 cm long , distinct , glabrous ; ovary hairy , 5 - locular , styles 2 cm long , apex 5 - lobed 花白色,單生于枝頂,直徑10 - 14厘米,無柄;苞片及萼片圓形,革質,外被灰色絹毛;花瓣8 ,闊倒卵形,長5 - 7厘米,無毛,基部連生約1 . 5厘米;雄蕊多輪,長2 . 5厘米,離生,無毛;子房有毛, 5室,花柱長2厘米,先端5淺裂。

Leaves leathery , ovate , obovate , elliptic or obovate - elliptic , 4 - 9 cm long and 1 - 4 cm wide , with 3 - 6 obtuse teeth on each side ; abaxially with tufts of hairs at axils of veins ; lateral nerves 7 - 10 pairs 葉革質,卵形、倒卵形至橢圓形或倒卵狀橢圓形,長4 - 9厘米,寬1 - 4厘米,每邊有3 - 6鈍齒,側脈7 - 10對,背面脈腋有小毛叢。

Leaves thickly membranous , obovate - elliptic , 8 - 17 cm long , 3 . 5 - 7 cm wide , apex acute or obtuse , base cuneate ; petiole enlarged at base , stipular scars almost reach the middle of petioles 葉片厚膜質,倒卵狀橢圓形,長8 - 17厘米,寬3 . 5 - 7厘米,頂端急尖或鈍,基部楔形;葉柄基部膨大,托葉痕達葉柄中部。

Leaves thickly leathery , obovate - elliptic to elliptic , 8 - 12 cm long , 4 - 5 cm wide , apex acute , base cuneate , glabrous , serrulate ; petiole 0 . 6 - 1 cm long 葉厚革質,倒卵狀橢圓形至橢圓形,長8 - 12厘米,寬4 - 5厘米,先端短尖,基部楔形,無毛,邊緣有細鈍齒;葉柄長0 . 6 - 1厘米。

Flowers fragrant , solitary and axillary ; tepals 6 , in 2 whorls , the outer 3 obovate - elliptic , ca . 3 cm long , the inner 3 narrower ; stamens many , 1 . 7 - 2 cm long 花單生于葉腋,芳香;花被片2輪, 6片,外輪的倒卵狀橢圓形,長約3厘米,內輪的稍狹;雄蕊多數,長1 . 7 - 2厘米。

Australian shrub having simple obovate leaves and brilliant scarlet flowers 澳大利亞的一種灌木,具有倒卵形的葉和絢麗的深紅色的花。