Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In botany, a tooth or notch of a crenate leaf.
- noun Crena ani, the fissure between the nates.
- noun In entomology, a small, linear, raised mark resembling a wrinkle; one of the projections of a crenate surface or margin.
- noun In anatomy, one of the small projections by which the bones of the skull fit together in the sutures.
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Examples
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A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis subrotundis crena - tis.
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A. frondibus pinnatis, pinnis subrotundis crena - tis basi tnincatis.liuds. angl.
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Circnlum 6f in crena nervus adaftus habet. bQuas animus mifit, voiitant 9 feriuntque fa - gittse,
Analysis operum S.S. patrum et scriptorum ecclesiasticorum 1790
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Pinnae sex vel octo, tripollicares obiongae di - midiatae obtusae, frondis sterilis margine SU "periore et aritice grosse serratae, serraturis denticulatis, frondis fructiferae grosse crena - tae, crenis integerrimis fructificantibus.
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Polypodium {iiudum) frondibus bipinnatis, fo - liolis pinnatis, pinnis rhombeis inciso-crena - tis, stipite scabro nudo.
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