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adjective(of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex
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- tulip any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
- snakehead showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
- turtlehead showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
- fragrant woodsia a common rock-inhabiting fern of northern temperate regions having rusty-brown stipes and lanceolate pinnate fronds
- cirsium helenioides perennial stoloniferous thistle of northern Europe with lanceolate basal leaves and usually solitary heads of reddish-purple flowers
- syringa persica small densely branching Asiatic shrub having lanceolate leaves and panicles of fragrant lilac flowers
- polybotrya cervina tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
- quercus phellos medium to large deciduous oak of the eastern United States having long lanceolate leaves and soft strong wood
- hart's-tongue tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
- nagi medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves; southern China to Taiwan and southern Japan