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acuminate

term describing leaves that taper sharply at their tip (apex).

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

acuminate (adjective)

tapering to a slender point

acuminate (Wikipedia)

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Tapering to a long point, such as in the shape of leaves or other botanical features such as the stamen filaments.

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