Crenate

Word CRENATE
Character 7
Hyphenation cre nate
Pronunciations /ˈkɹiː.neɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Crenate"

What do we mean by crenate?

Having a margin with low, rounded or scalloped projections. adjective

Notched; indented; scalloped.

In entomology, having indentations, not sufficient to be called teeth, the exterior outline of which is rounded: said of a margin.

In fortification, same as crenelated. See also crenelle.

Also crenated.

A zigzag or tooth-shaped work, or notch, in a wall or line of fortifications; a crenelle. noun

A salt of crenic acid. noun

Having the margin cut into rounded teeth notches, or scallops. adjective

Having round or blunt teeth on its margin; scalloped. adjective

Any salt or ester of crenic acid noun

Having a margin with rounded scallops adjective

Any salt or ester of crenic acid

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The word "crenate" in example sentences

To 4 cm long, broadly ovate, very aromatic with a blunt or rounded apex, margin with blunt notches (crenate), upper surface rough. ❋ Unknown (1999)

LEAVES: To 10 cm long, usually opposite, ovate to elliptic with a crenate (bluntly notched) margin, rough above, softly hairy below. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Pinnæ opposite, oblong, entire or finely crenate, and auricled at the base. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

From the main leafstock grow several pairs of stalked pinnæ, with the divisions ovate-oblong, acutish, crenate-serrulate, obliquely cordate or subcordate. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

Pinnæ roundish-ovate, crenate, with indistinct and forking midveins. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

Very fleshy, three to ten inches high, sterile segment subsessile, borne near the middle of the plant, oblong, simple pinnate with three to eight pairs of lunate or fan-shaped divisions, obtusely crenate, the veins repeatedly forking; fertile segment panicled, two to three pinnate. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

_Phyllocactus_ in having the branches dilated into the form of fleshy leaves, but differ in haying them divided into short truncate leaf-like portions, which are articulated, that is to say, provided with a joint by which they separate spontaneously; the margins are crenate or dentate, and the flowers, which are large and showy, magenta or crimson, appear at the apex of the terminal joints. ❋ Various (N/A)

Segments ovate or oblong, obtuse, crenate, the teeth or margin nearly always reflexed. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

Pinnæ remote at the base, roundish-ovate, very obtuse with a few crenate lobes. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

Stem two feet in length, branching, prostrate or trailing, the ends of the shoots erect; leaves trifoliate, yellowish-green, the leaflets inversely heart-shaped; flowers rather large, yellow, -- the petals crenate or notched on the borders, and striped at their base with purple. ❋ Fearing Burr (N/A)

Flowers a yellowish-green; leaves nearly round, bluntly lobed, crenate or round toothed, the teeth horned or pointed; the colour is inclined to auburn during autumn, but it varies, and for a botanical description it would be hard to state a particular colour. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The ovate crenate leaves, which measure from an inch or even less, to one inch and a half in length by about half the length in breadth, are leathery, dark green above, grayish above. ❋ Various (N/A)

Pinnæ roundish-oblong or oval, entire or finely crenate, attached at the base by a narrow point. ❋ George Henry Tilton (N/A)

The thick, pendulous lips under his ragged mustache curled backward, exposing a crenate row of jagged brown teeth. ❋ Unknown (1921)

On each side of each midrib there is a transparent, thin blade with a crenate edge. ❋ William Beebe (1919)

Page view page image: petiolate, plane, scattered nearly circular, with it's margin cut with accute angular incissures of an inch in length and from six to 8 in number the accute angular points formed by which incissures are crenate, or cut ❋ Unknown (1904)

There is Shrub which grows commonly in this neighbourhood which grows on the steep sides of the hills and also in low moist grounds, and rise to the hight of 5 or 6 feet with a large peteolate, spreading plain crenate and somewhat woolly leaf like the rose raspberry. it is much branched the bark of ❋ Unknown (1904)

They are broad in the middle, connected by vein-like elevations over the surface, and sometimes wavy and crenate on the edge, the edge of the gills sometimes white. ❋ George Francis Atkinson (1886)

The thin margin extends a short distance beyond the ends of the gills, and the margin is then beautifully crenate. ❋ George Francis Atkinson (1886)

The marginal half of the cap is also frequently furrowed more or less irregularly, and this forms a crenate or uneven edge. ❋ George Francis Atkinson (1886)

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