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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Botany Having serrations that are themselves serrated; doubly serrate.
- adjective Zoology Serrated on both sides.
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, doubly serrate: said of leaves the serratures of which are themselves serrate.
- In entomology, having two small triangular teeth placed close together, like the teeth of a saw.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Doubly serrate, or having the serratures serrate, as in some leaves.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Serrate on both sides, as some antennæ.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany, of leaves Having
serration that are themselvesserrate .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having saw-like notches with the notches themselves similarly notched
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