sinuate
adjective
sinuately
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a word derived from
sinuate.
Example Sentences
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Leaves on short footstalks, oblong, smooth, dilated upward, sinuately lobed, hardly pinnatifid.
From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by A. C. (Austin Craig) Apgar
Leaves 4 to 6 in. long, sinuately cut into 5 to 7 roundish, divergent lobes, the upper ones much larger and often 1- to 3-notched, grayish-or yellowish-downy beneath, and pale and rough above.
From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by A. C. (Austin Craig) Apgar
P. 2-3 cm. exp. edge involute, often gibbous or obtusely umb. hygr. slightly viscid, lurid then pale; g. sinuately adnate; s. 3-4 cm. thickened downwards, white, ring superior; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
Fronds one to three feet high, scattered along a creeping rootstock, broadly triangular, deeply pinnatifid, with segments sinuately lobed or nearly entire.
From The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada by George Henry Tilton
Leaves.—Oblanceolate or lanceolate; sinuately toothed or irregularly pinnatifid; two to four inches long.
From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Mary Elizabeth Parsons
