dentate leaf

• Blatt mit einem Rand, der spitze, zahnartige Einschnitte aufweist, die nach außen gerichtet sind und bei vielen Pflanzenarten vorkommen.

A leaf with a margin that has sharp, tooth-like indentations pointing outward, commonly found in many plant species.

1. Leaf with tooth-like edgesC1formal

   A leaf whose margin is characterized by sharp, tooth-like indentations pointing outward, typical of many plant species.

   Gezähnter Blattrand

   • The botanist identified the plant by its dentate leaf margins.
   • Dentate leaves are common in the nettle family.
   • She sketched the dentate leaf structure for her biology report.