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runcinate

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run=ci=nate

CIDE DICTIONARY

runcinatea. [L. runcinatus, p. p. of runcinare to plane off, fr. runcina a plane.].
     Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

runcinate, adj. Bot. (of a leaf) saw-toothed, with lobes pointing towards the base.

Etymology
mod.L runcinatus f. L runcina PLANE(2) (formerly taken to mean saw)

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