Meaning & use
Lobed
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Having or divided into rounded projecting parts, or lobes.
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The oak tree is easily identified by its deeply lobed leaves.
The plant's lobed petals give the flower a scalloped appearance.
A note on using this word
Widely used in botany to describe leaf shapes, as well as in anatomy for organs like the brain and lungs.
Words with a similar meaning
lobularindented
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Words with an opposite meaning
smooth-edged
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