adj. Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw.
adj. (leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointed away from the petiole.
v. To make serrate.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Notched on the edge, like a saw.
adj. Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Notched on the edge like a saw; toothed; specifically, in botany, having small sharp teeth along the margin, pointing toward the apex: as, a serrate leaf.
To render serrate; notch like a saw.
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adj. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
v. make saw-toothed or jag the edge of
Word Usage
"The study looked at using a concentrated extract of the Indian frankincense plant, Boswellia serrate, for osteoarthritis in the knee."