calceiform

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calceiform - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Calceiform \Cal"ce*i*form`\ (k[a^]l"s[-e]*[i^]*f[^o]rm`), a. [L.
     calceus shoe + -form.] (Bot.)
     Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper;
     calceolate.
     [1913 Webster]

calceiform - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  calceiform
      adj 1: of slipper-shaped blossoms; "the calceiform lip of
             certain orchids" [syn: calceolate, calceiform]