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Cylindrical with tapered ends
Answer for the clue "Cylindrical with tapered ends ", 6 letters:
terete
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a. Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical.
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adj. especially of plant parts; cylindrical and tapering
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Terete is a term used in botany to describe a cross section that is circular, or like a distorted circle, with a single surface wrapping around it. This is usually contasted with cross-sections that are flattened, with a distinct upper surface that is different ...