acrodrome
adjective
ac·ro·drome
ˈa-krə-ˌdrōm
variants
or acrodromous
ə-ˈkrä-drə-məs,
a-
: running to a point
—used of a form of venation in which the principal veins terminate at the leaf tip (as in plants of the genus Ziziphus)
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