leaf segments that project outward. creating voids (sinuses) between the segments (contrast with sinus).
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
lobe (noun) a curved or rounded projection or division , specifically a usually somewhat rounded projection or division of a bodily organ or part
lobe (Wikipedia)
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Lobe may refer to:
- Lobe (anatomy)
- Lobe (surname)
- Lobation, a characteristic of the nucleus of certain biological cells
- Glacial lobe, a lobe-shaped glacier
- Delta lobe or deltaic lobe, the projection of a river delta mouth into standing water
- Sidelobe, an identifiable segment of an antenna radiation pattern
- Grating lobe, a sidelobe that is much higher than all other side lobes, approximately the same as the main beam — exists only in phased arrays
- Main lobe, the lobe containing the maximum power
- Acoustic lobe, radiation pattern exhibited by multi-driver loudspeakers
- Lobe, a large-scale structure of a radio galaxy
- Roche lobe, the region of space around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star
- Lobe, an oblong protrusion from a camshaft
- The Lobe, a character in Freakazoid!