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A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.

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  1. n. A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.
  2. n. The condition of being crenate.
  3. n. one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
  4. 1. (Bot.) A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf. 2. The condition of being crenate.
  5. n one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)