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crispate
[ kris-peyt ]
adjective
Botany.
- (of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
crispate
/ ˈkrɪspeɪt; -pɪt /
adjective
- having a curled or waved appearance
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of crispate1
First recorded in 1845–50; from Latin ³¦°ù¾±²õ±èÄå³Ù³Ü²õ, past participle of ³¦°ù¾±²õ±èÄå°ù±ð “to curl,†derivative of crispus “curly, wavyâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of crispate1
C19: from Latin ³¦°ù¾±²õ±èÄå°ù±ð to curl
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Example Sentences
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Corolla, 5 lanceolate petals with crispate borders.
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Crispate -us: with a wrinkled or fluted margin.
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