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crenate
[ kree-neyt ]
adjective
- having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
crenate
/ ˈkriːneɪt; ˈkriːneɪtɪd /
adjective
- having a scalloped margin, as certain leaves
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Derived Forms
- ˈԲٱ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms
- ԴDz··Բٱ adjective
- ԴDz··Բ· adjective
- ܲ··Բٱ adjective
- ܲ··Բٱ·ly adverb
- ܲ··Բ· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of crenate1
C18: from New Latin ŧٳܲ, from Medieval Latin, probably from Late Latin ŧa a notch
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Thallus 2–6´ long, ½–¾´ wide; receptacle conic, striate, crenate.
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Twice crenated, as in the case of leaves whose crenatures are themselves crenate.
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Shortia.—S. galacifolia, a beautiful tufted plant 2 to 3 in. high, with roundish crenate leaves, on long stalks, and white funnel-shaped flowers in March and April.
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Leaves.—Alternate; short-petioled; an inch or two long; oval or ovate; crenately lobed above; the lobes often toothed; silky pubescent beneath.
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The projections between are rounded off so that the banks of the stream have assumed the crenate form shown in Plate XXVIII, and Frontispiece.
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