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Definitions for runcinate
run·ci·nate
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Princeton's WordNet
runcinateadjective
having incised margins with the lobes or teeth pointing toward the base; as dandelion leaves
Wiktionary
runcinateadjective
Having tooth-like projections pointing away from the apex.
runcinateadjective
Having a lacerated aspect with the projection pointing away from the apex, like dandelion leaves.
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runcinate
Runcinate refers to a type of leaf shape, where the leaf is deeply lobed with sharp, downward-curving points. The lobes are directed towards the base of the leaf. It is a botanical term often used in plant taxonomy and description.
Webster Dictionary
Runcinateadjective
pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion
Etymology: [L. runcinatus, p. p. of runcinare to plane off, fr. runcina a plane.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Runcinate
runs′in-āt, adj. (bot.) having the lobes convex before and straight behind, or pointing backward as in the dandelion. [L. runcinatus, pa.p. of runcināre, to plane off—runcina, a plane.]
Entomology
Runcinate
notched: cut into several transverse acute segments which point backward.
Anagrams for runcinate »
uncertain
N Centauri
encurtain
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of runcinate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of runcinate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- roncinatoItalian
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