laciniform

/ˌlækɪnɪˈfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or characterized by a lacinia, especially having a notched or cleft edge.

“The laciniform leaves of the plant were a notable feature in the botanical garden.”

2. noun

A notch or cleft on an edge, especially a leaf.

“The laciniform on the leaf edge of the fern plant was delicate and intricate.”

Synonyms

  • cleft
  • laciniate
  • notched

Antonyms

  • smooth
  • unnotched