bulliform

/ˈbʊlɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the shape of an ox’s hide or bull’s hide.

“The bulliform leaves of the plant made it a popular choice for crafts.”

2. noun

A part of a leaf resembling the hide of a bull.

“The bulliform areas of the leaf played a crucial role in photosynthesis.”

Synonyms

  • bovine
  • oxhide-shaped

Antonyms

  • plane
  • smooth