What's the difference between navelwort and peltate?

Navelwort


Definition:

  • (n.) A European perennial succulent herb (Cotyledon umbilicus), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called pennywort, and kidneywort.

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Peltate


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Peltated

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The balance between transpiration and absorption rates is regulated in both species by the combined presence of peltate scales and stomata.
  • (2) Mucosal veins are peltate in form anteriorly, but are pennate in form forward to the vallate papillae.

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