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Arrowhead vs Sagittiform - What's the difference?

arrowhead | sagittiform |

As a noun arrowhead

is (lb) the pointed part of an arrow.

As an adjective sagittiform is

a biological descriptor, applied to leaves and some animals, meaning "to have the form of an arrowhead, but lacking flaring lobes on the base" sagittiform leaves lack divisions and subdivisions.

arrowhead

English

(wikipedia arrowhead) (Sagittaria)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (lb) The pointed part of an arrow.
  • *
  • *:Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead ; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.
  • (lb) The pointed part of an arrow.
  • Any plant in the genus Sagittaria .

    • Synonyms

    * , wapato

    See also

    * elf-arrow * leaf-arrowhead English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs

    sagittiform

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • A biological descriptor, applied to leaves and some animals, meaning "to have the form of an arrowhead, but lacking flaring lobes on the base". Sagittiform leaves lack divisions and subdivisions.
  • :This tree has sagittiform leaves.