Crenate

Crenate [ Botany ]

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names

The condition where the margins of a leaf (or leaflet or other organ ) have relatively large rounded, blunt projections, but not so large as to be considered lobes.

Having a notched edge with rounded scallops. Differs from serrate and dentate, in having shallowly rounded or obtuse teeth wrinkled or delicately corrugated around the margin, not directed towards either end. Also crimped

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