conal

/kɑːnl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or forming a cone, especially in shape or structure

“The conal shape of the volcanic rock made it a popular subject for geology students.”

2. noun

a cone-shaped structure, especially in botany, referring to the cone-like reproductive organs of certain plants

“The conals of the pine tree were an essential part of its reproductive cycle.”

Synonyms

  • cone-shaped
  • pyramidal

Antonyms

  • globular
  • spherical