Sentence examples for serrate from inspiring English sources

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serrate

adjective

Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw.

  • Many click beetles have serrate antennae.

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The Betulaceae have simple, serrate, alternate leaves.

The coarse teeth of dentate margins project at right angles, while those of serrate margins point toward the leaf apex.

Iteaceae have spirally arranged serrate leaves, rather small flowers with valvate petals in racemose or paniculate clusters, and capsular fruits whose two carpels remain attached by the stigma.

The elliptic leaves have coarsely serrate (toothed) margins and are 200 250 mm (8 10 inches) in length.

The Sarykol pamir in the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang in western China bounds the eastern margin, and a series of southwestern-aligned valleys that eventually drain into the Vakhsh and Panj rivers serrate the western boundary.

Dog's Mercury (Mercurialis perennis) is a green perennial with erect stems bearing simple, serrate leaves: "It should be poking out of the ground about now, usually in hedges or ancient woodland," says Brash.

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Following the Altithermal drought, a broad horizon characterized by the use of indented-based points with serrate-edged blades (generally termed "Pinto-like," after the type locality in the Pinto Basin of California) is found over much of the southern portion of western North America.

These are wind-pollinated trees with double-serrate leaves having stipules that encircle the stem, female flowers with two long stigmas, and fruits with a thin outer pulp and a large ribbed, stony inner layer.

Josh was less withdrawn lately, and when she came up behind him now while he was playing and said, like, "Wow, honey, I didn't know you could do Pumpernickel," or "Sweetie, try Serrated Blade, it cuts quicker.

In several places here he serrates his voice, sounding almost on the verge of tears, for several different reasons.

I was given a tour of the kitchens, where the grandmother was making salsa verde and the grandson was rapidly serrating the ravioli into ­expert triangles.

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