Serrous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɛɹəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Serrous is an adjective meaning (rare) Like the teeth of a saw; jagged.
Meaning
(rare) Like the teeth of a saw; jagged.
Example Sentences
The asphalt was serrous, littered with glass.
The silhouetted treeline gave the horizon a serrous appearance.
A serrous bract subtends each floral bud. Occasionally a bracteole is also present.
Now bending, rising, rolling to the blast, Now serrous rustling to th' inconstant breeze.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include saw-toothed, saw-edged, jaggy, serated, indented, redented.
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