Mucronate

{ Mu″cro‐nate (?), Mu″cro‐na′ted (?), } a. [L. mucronatus, fr. mucro a sharp point: cf. F. mucroné.] Ending abruptly in a sharp point; abruptly tipped with a short and sharp point; as, a mucronate leaf. — Mu″cro‐nate‐ly, adv.