dentate leaf

• Folha cujo bordo apresenta recortes ou dentes pontiagudos voltados para fora, característica comum em muitas espécies de plantas.

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.

   Folha dentada

   • 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.