junciform

/ˌdʒʌnsaɪˈfɔːm/

Definitions

1. adjective

shaped like or resembling a joint, especially in a plant with two leaflets or leaf-like parts.

“The botanist noted that the leaves were junciform, a common feature of certain species of trees.”

Synonyms

  • forked
  • jointed

Antonyms

  • continuous
  • unbroken