having serrations (teeth) perpendicular to the leaf margin (compare to serrate).
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
dentate (adjective)having teeth or pointed conical projections - a dentate margin of a leaf
dentate (Wikipedia)
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Dentate may refer to:
- A species having dentition
- An energy-dissipating baffle block in a spillway
- An individual not being edentulous
- Dentate gyrus of the hippocampus
- Dentate nucleus of the cerebellum
- Denticity in chemistry
- Dentate leaf, a kind of leaf margin