01 a. Notched on the edge, like a saw.
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Notched on the edge, like a saw.
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Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves.(Bot.)
Phrases & compounds
Doubly serrate —
having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm.
Serrate-ciliate —
having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; -- said of a leaf.
Serrate-dentate —
having the serratures toothed.