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runcinate
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English
Etymology
From Latin runcinatus, from runcinare (“to plane off”).
Adjective
runcinate (not comparable)
- (botany, of leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointing away from the apex.
- (botany, of leaves) Having a lacerated aspect with the projection pointing away from the apex, like dandelion leaves.
Synonyms
- (having tooth-like projections): retroserrate
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