1 acrodrome | Definition of acrodrome

acrodrome

adjective
ac·​ro·​drome | \ ˈa-krə-ˌdrōm\
variants: or acrodromous \ ə-​ˈkrä-​drə-​məs , a-​ \

Definition of acrodrome

: running to a point used of a form of venation in which the principal veins terminate at the leaf tip (as in plants of the genus Ziziphus)

First Known Use of acrodrome

circa 1900, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for acrodrome

acr- + -drome, -dromous

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