laciniate

laciniate Definition

la·cini·ate (lə sin′ē it, -āt′)

adjective

having a fringe; fringed
Bot. cut deeply into narrow, jagged segments

Etymology: < L lacinia, a flap (akin to lacer: see lacerate) + -ate

laciniate Related Forms

la·cin′ia′·tion noun

Browse dictionary entries near laciniate

‹ lacing
‹ laciness
‹ lacily
‹ lachrymose
‹ lachrymatory
‹ lachrymator
‹ lachrymal
‹ Lachine
‹ Lachesis
‹ laches

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