Dentate

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1. Having marginal sharp teeth (toothed) which are roughly perpendicular to the margin.

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A comparison of leaf margins.

Source: http://hvp.osu.edu/hcs300/glossary/leafpart.htm#margin

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Fagus grandifolia has dentate leaves.

Source: http://www.namethatplant.net/gallery_glossary_1.shtml?term=dentate