Difference between Sagittate and Sagittiform
What is the difference between Sagittate and Sagittiform?
Sagittate as an adjective is shaped like an arrowhead, with one point a one end, and two points at the other. while Sagittiform as an adjective is a botanical descriptor, applied to leaves and some animals, meaning "to have the form of an arrowhead, but lacking flaring lobes on the base". sagittiform leaves lack divisions and subdivisions.
Sagittate
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Shaped like an arrowhead, with one point a one end, and two points at the other.
Shaped like an arrowhead, with two pointed lobes extending downward from the base.
Sagittiform
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: A botanical descriptor, applied to leaves and some animals, meaning "to have the form of an arrowhead, but lacking flaring lobes on the base". Sagittiform leaves lack divisions and subdivisions.
We hope you now know whether to use Sagittate or Sagittiform in your sentence.