dentate : Idioms & Phrases

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angulo-dentate

An"gu*lo-den"tate adjective
Etymology
L. angulus angle + dens, dentis, tooth.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Angularly toothed, as certain leaves.
Webster 1913

dentate leaf

  • noun a leaf having a toothed margin
WordNet

dentate nucleus

  • noun a large laminar nucleus of grey matter within the white matter of each cerebral hemisphere
WordNet

dentate-ciliate

Den"tate-cil"i*ate adjective
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Having the margin dentate and also ciliate or fringed with hairs.
Webster 1913

dentate-sinuate

Den"tate-sin"u*ate adjective
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Having a form intermediate between dentate and sinuate.
Webster 1913

Serrate-dentate

  • having the serratures toothed.
Webster 1913

squarroso-dentate

Squar*ro`so-den"tate adjective
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Having the teeth bent out of the plane of the lamina; -- said of a leaf.
Webster 1913