Definition of Bilobate

1. Adjective. Having two lobes. "A bilobate leaf"

Exact synonyms: Bilobated, Bilobed
Similar to: Compound

Definition of Bilobate

1. a. Divided into two lobes or segments.

Definition of Bilobate

1. Adjective. (botany) Having two lobes ¹

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Definition of Bilobate

1. having two lobes [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bilobate

billyboys
billycan
billycans
billycock
billycocks
billygoat
billygoats
billyo
billyoh
billypot
billypots
billystick
bilobal
bilobalide
bilobar
bilobate (current term)
bilobated
bilobectomy
bilobed
bilobed flap
bilobular
bilocal
bilocality
bilocally
bilocate
bilocated
bilocates
bilocating
bilocation
bilocations

Literary usage of Bilobate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville-Kent (1880)
"... in which the bilobate shape of this area forms a leading characteristic. It was discovered, in February 1877, in some abundance on the vacated ..."

2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1901)
"He says all the leaves of the plant possessed the same peculiarity, " the middle lobe being deeply trilobate and the lateral ones bilobate, thus making an ..."

3. Our Common Insects: A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests by Alpheus Spring Packard (1873)
"... advanced stage in E), and the bilobate tail («0. Figure 194 (m, mouth; at, rudimentary antenna; md, mandibles; ' /, tongue-like appendages; st, ..."

4. Our Common Insects: A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests by Alpheus Spring Packard (1873)
"and the bilobate tail (s£). Figure 194 (m, mouth; ai, rudimentary antennae; md, mandibles; d, tongue-like appendages; s£, anal stylets; the subject of this ..."

5. Botanical Commentaries by Jonathan Stokes (1830)
"Stigma bilobate; lobes oval, papillose. Capsules in some situations not ripening, falling off with the pedicles as soon as the corolla fades, possibly from ..."

6. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"V. lucifugus, LC Anterior upper fore-teeth bilobate; body above dark brown, beneath cinereous; nose sub-bilobate; face with a ..."

7. Monograph of the Bats of North America by Harrison Allen (1864)
"V. noctivagans, LC—Anterior upper fore teeth bilobate, the posterior sub-simple ; color black or dusty cinereous ; hair on the back and belly tipped with ..."

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