SPAT'ULATE, adjective [from Latin spathula.] In botany, a spatulate leaf is one shaped like a spatula or battledore, being roundish with a long, narrow, linear base; as in cistus incanus.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.