Sér'rate or Serrā'ted, a.
a. [Lat. serratus, from serra, a saw; Fr. serré.]
Sense 1. Notched on the edge, like a saw.
Sense 2. (Bot.) Having sharp notches about the edge, pointing toward the extremity; as, a serrate leaf.
Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large ones, as in the elm. — Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures: — said of a leaf. — Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed.
