serrate
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Serrate band around the neck; body with broad band and large circular spaces, each having four dark indentations.
Serrate: saw-toothed, the teeth set toward one end.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
Serrate, having teeth directed forward, like the teeth of a saw.
From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth
Crinkled oak-leaves, twinkling in the sun, Splashed by midday showers, dripping cold— Serrate oak-leaves, silvered by the sun That has brushed yon dull brown grass with gold.
From Memorial Day and Other Verse by Reed, Helen Leah
Serrate, or Saw-toothed, when the margin only is cut into sharp teeth, like those of a saw, and pointing forwards; as in Fig.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
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