crenate 
crenate definition
cre·nate (krē′nāt′)
adjective
having a notched or scalloped edge, as certain leaves
also crenated cre′·nat′ed
Etymology: ModL crenatus < VL crena, a notch, groove < IE *(s)krei-, to separate: see crisis
Related Forms:
- crenately cre′·nate′ly adverb
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