[uh-pik-yuh-lit, -leyt] 
| tipped with a short, abrupt point, as a leaf. |
| a·pic·u·late (ə-pĭk'yə-lĭt) adj. Ending abruptly with a sharp, flexible tip: an apiculate leaf. [From New Latin apiculus, sharp point, diminutive of Latin apex, apic-, point.] |
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