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Serrate   /sˈɛrˌeɪt/   Listen
adjective
Serrated, Serrate  adj.  
1.
Notched on the edge, like a saw.
2.
(Bot.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves.
Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm.
Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; said of a leaf.
Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed.






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"Serrate" Quotes from Famous Books



... tender sympathy with the author of this exquisite poem, let us now look among the botanists for a description of the Daisy. We will find: 'Perenuius (Daisy, E.W. & P. 21), leaves obovate, crenate; scape naked, 1 flowered; or, Leucanthemum (Ox-eyed Daisy), leaves clasping, lanceolate, serrate, cut-toothed at the base; stem erect, branching.' ...
— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 • Various



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