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adjectivehaving a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis
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Definition that contains rostrate
- lie be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
- prostrate get into a prostrate position, as in submission
- prostration the act of assuming a prostrate position
- brooklime plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers
- family marchantiaceae liverworts with prostrate and usually dichotomously branched thalli
- vegetable sheep perennial prostrate mat-forming herb with hoary woolly foliage
- nierembergia repens prostrate woody South American herb with white tubular flowers often tinged with blue or rose
- chilean rimu about the hardiest Podocarpaceae species; prostrate spreading shrub similar to mountain rimu; mountains of southern Chile
- selaginella eremophila prostrate spikemoss; California
- calyptridium umbellatum pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America