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单词 runcinate
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runcinate

[ ruhn-suh-nit, -neyt ]
/ ˈrʌn sə nɪt, -ˌneɪt /

adjective

(of a leaf) pinnately incised, with the lobes or teeth curved backward.

Origin of runcinate

1770–80; <Latin runcinātus (past participle of runcināre to plane), equivalent to runcin(a) carpenter's plane + -ātus-ate1

Words nearby runcinate

run batted in, run by someone, runch, runcible spoon, Runcie, runcinate, run circles around, Runcorn, run counter to, rundale, Rundi
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Example sentences from the Web for runcinate

  • Runcinate: notched: cut into several transverse acute segments which point backward.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for runcinate

runcinate
/ (ˈrʌnsɪnɪt, -ˌneɪt) /

adjective

(of a leaf) having a saw-toothed margin with the teeth or lobes pointing backwards

Word Origin for runcinate

C18: from New Latin runcīnātus, from Latin runcīnāre to plane off, from runcīna a carpenter's plane
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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