cuculiform

cuculiform
cuculifórm adj. m., pl. cuculifórmi; f. sg. cuculifórmă, pl. cuculifórme
Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic

CUCULIFÓRM, -Ă adj. (despre frunze, flori) în formă de cornet. (< lat. cuculliformis)
Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN

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