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repand, a.|rɪˈpænd| [ad. L. repandus bent backwards, turned up, f. re- re- + pandus bent.] Bot. and Zool. Having an undulating margin, wavy.
1760J. Lee Introd. Bot. iii. v. (1765) 181 Repand, bending back again; when the Margin is terminated with Angles and interjacent Sinusses, that are both inscribed with the Segments of Circles. 1785Martyn Rousseau's Bot. xxv. (1794) 374 The leaves also are repand or waved on their edges. 1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. xlvi. IV. 297 Repand, cut into very slight sinuations, so as to run in a serpentine direction. 1845Lindley Sch. Bot. vi. (1858) 100 Leaves ovate-acuminate, somewhat repand or sinuated. 1881Gard. Chron. XVI. 784 It has probably been confounded with Lactarius pyrogatus, but is abundantly different in the larger stature, repand pileus [etc.]. Comb.1846Dana Zooph. (1848) 295 Teeth short.., often repand-dentate. Ibid. 296 The lamellæ are neatly repand-toothed. 1870Hooker Stud. Flora 294 Leaves repand-crenate. So † reˈpanded a. Obs.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. Leaf, Repanded Leaf,..a leaf, the border of which is marked all round with short lobes, each making a segment of a circle. 1760P. Miller Introd. Bot. 26 A repanded leaf..is one whose border is indented the whole length [etc.]. |