Definition of Crenatures

1. crenature [n] - See also: crenature

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crenatures

crenarchaea
crenarchaeal
crenarchaeon
crenarchaeota
crenarchaeotal
crenarchaeote
crenas
crenate
crenate leaf
crenated
crenately
crenates
crenation
crenations
crenature
crenatures (current term)
crenel
crenelate
crenelated
crenelated molding
crenelated moldings
crenelates
crenelating
crenelation
crenelations
creneled
creneling
crenellate
crenellated
crenellated moulding

Literary usage of Crenatures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of ...by Robert Sweet by Robert Sweet (1838)
"... the lobes nearly equal in size, broad, slightly two- lobed, the margins a little curled, and notched with small unequal crenatures, the five divisions ..."

2. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"... crenatures, reticulate, pale green, thinly hairy, paler beneath and thinly hairy with prominent nerves; petioles terete, with a slender channel on the ..."

3. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1883)
"Filaments flattened ; crenatures shallower and slightly angular. The latter cannot be retained in this genus, unless the characters ..."

4. Flora of Tropical Africa by Daniel Oliver (1868)
"Leaves alternate, distant, 2-4 in., broadly ovate, rounded at the base, shallowly crenate, with cilia in the crenatures and very long ones at the base; ..."

5. Forest flora of British Burma by Sulpice Kurz (1877)
"... flower-heads in dichotomous short-peduncled, glabrous cymes, arising from the sinuses of the crenatures on which the scars of the fallen leaves rest; ..."

6. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"... 4-angled : stamens, 4 inserted on the back of the crenatures of the torus, 4 inserted with the petals under its clefts between the ..."

7. The American Journal of Horticulture and Florist's Companion (1869)
"... the tips of the crenatures only being green. A beautiful and richly-colored plant, in which nearly the whole surface is of a velvety purple hue, ..."

8. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of ...by Robert Sweet by Robert Sweet (1838)
"... the lobes nearly equal in size, broad, slightly two- lobed, the margins a little curled, and notched with small unequal crenatures, the five divisions ..."

9. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"... crenatures, reticulate, pale green, thinly hairy, paler beneath and thinly hairy with prominent nerves; petioles terete, with a slender channel on the ..."

10. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1883)
"Filaments flattened ; crenatures shallower and slightly angular. The latter cannot be retained in this genus, unless the characters ..."

11. Flora of Tropical Africa by Daniel Oliver (1868)
"Leaves alternate, distant, 2-4 in., broadly ovate, rounded at the base, shallowly crenate, with cilia in the crenatures and very long ones at the base; ..."

12. Forest flora of British Burma by Sulpice Kurz (1877)
"... flower-heads in dichotomous short-peduncled, glabrous cymes, arising from the sinuses of the crenatures on which the scars of the fallen leaves rest; ..."

13. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"... 4-angled : stamens, 4 inserted on the back of the crenatures of the torus, 4 inserted with the petals under its clefts between the ..."

14. The American Journal of Horticulture and Florist's Companion (1869)
"... the tips of the crenatures only being green. A beautiful and richly-colored plant, in which nearly the whole surface is of a velvety purple hue, ..."

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