Definition of Denticulate leaf

1. Noun. A leaf having a finely toothed margin; minutely dentate.

Generic synonyms: Dentate Leaf

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denticulate Leaf

dentes acustici
dentex
dentexes
denti-
dentia
dentia praecox
dentia tarda
dential
denticities
denticity
denticle
denticles
denticulate
denticulate hymen
denticulate leaf (current term)
denticulate ligament
denticulated
denticulation
denticulations
denticule
denticules
dentiferous
dentiform
dentifrice
dentifrices
dentigerous
dentigerous cyst
dentil

Literary usage of Denticulate leaf

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

1. Mosses with Hand-lens and Microscope: A Non-technical Hand-book of the More by Abel Joel Grout (1903)
"... making a puzzling combination), hyaline apex of leaves denticulate, leaf-cells much as in the last, but larger above; calyptra somewhat papillose above; ..."

2. Colorado College Studies by Colorado College, Colorado Scientific Society (1890)
"... saddle: these followed in succession by a deeply emarginate saddle: an intermediate-sized, asymmetrical, feebly denticulate leaf; three simple, ..."

3. Colorado College Studies: Papers Read Before the Colorado College Scientific by Colorado College Scientific Society (1890)
"... these followed in succession by a deeply emarginate saddle; an intermediate-sized, asymmetrical, feebly denticulate leaf; three simple, ..."

4. A Manual of Pathological Anatomy by Karl Rokitansky (1854)
"When rapidly formed, they cluster together in stellate groups of needle-shaped crystals, or represent denticulate, leaf-like forms. ..."

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