Runcinate

Full definition of runcinate

Adjective

1. (botany, of leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointing away from the apex.
2. (botany, of leaves) Having a lacerated aspect with the projection pointing away from the apex, like dandelion leaves.

Synonyms

• (having tooth-like projections) retroserrate

Related terms

• serrate

Anagrams

• N Centauri
• uncertain