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runcinate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective runcinate has 1 sense
  1. runcinate - having incised margins with the lobes or teeth pointing toward the base; as dandelion leaves
    Antonym:
    smooth (indirect, via rough)

Definitions from the Web

Runcinate

Adjective

1. Divided into narrow segments or lobes that point backward, typically used to describe the shape of leaves or leaf margins.

Example sentence: The runcinate leaves of the dandelion plant give it a distinctive appearance.

Verb

1. To divide or cut into narrow segments or lobes that point backward.

Example sentence: The chef runcinated the lettuce leaves to create an interesting texture in the salad.

Noun

1. A plant with runcinate leaves, typically used in botanical descriptions.

Example sentence: The identification guide mentioned a runcinate species of fern that could be found in the local forest.

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