subentire

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ entire

Adjective[edit]

subentire (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Almost entire (having just a few indentations)
    • 2015, Warren L. Wagner, Peter C. Hoch, James L. Zarucchi, “The correct name in Oenothera for Gaura drummondii (Onagraceae)”, in PhytoKeys[1], volume 64, →DOI:
      Leaves in a basal rosette and cauline, 0.5–7.5 (-9.5) × 0.1–2.2 cm; subsessile; blade narrowly lanceolate to elliptic, margin subentire to shallowly sinuate-dentate.