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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CYMBIFORM

a.[L., a boat, form. ] Shaped like a boat.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CYMBIFORM

Cym "bi *form (sm "b-frm ),, a. Etym: [L. cymba boat (Gr. -form: cf. F.cymbiforme.]

 

Defn: Shaped like a boat; (Bot. ) elongated and having the upper surface decidedly concave, as the glumes of many grasses.