lobing

English

Etymology

lobe +‎ -ing

Noun

lobing (plural lobings)

  1. A rounded projection; a lobe.
    • 1919, MacIver Percival, The Glass Collector: A Guide to Old English Glass (page 31)
      The decoration found on the stems are perpendicular ribbings, ordinary rounded mouldings, and perpendicular lobings.
    • 1976, Edred John Henry Corner, The Seeds of Dicotyledons (page 119)
      Nevertheless there are curious points to be investigated in the earlier stages of development, such as the vascular supply and the chalazal lobings.

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