| Pronunciation: | | 'runsinut
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] having incised margins with the lobes or teeth pointing toward the base; as dandelion leaves |
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RUNCINATE is a 9 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | rough |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Run"ci*nate\, a. [L. runcinatus, p. p. of runcinare
to plane off, fr. runcina a plane.] (Bot.)
Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf
of the dandelion.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Deeply lobed and with the lobes slanted away from the apex. |
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