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serrate leaf
 

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Noun serrate leaf has 1 sense
  1. serrate leaf - a leaf having a margin notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
    --1 is a kind of     leaf, leafage, foliage

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Serrate leaf

A serrate leaf refers to a leaf edge that is characterized by sharp teeth or serrations along its margins.

Example sentences:

  1. The serrate leaves of the maple tree create a beautiful canopied effect during autumn.
  2. Botanists use the presence of serrate leaf edges as a distinguishing feature when identifying various plant species.
  3. The serrations on the leaf help provide a larger surface area, enabling efficient absorption of sunlight for photosynthesis.

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