notch; indentation (on leaf margin)
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notch; indentation; incision (on the margin of a leaf)
Botanical term describing the gap or incision on the edge of a leaf blade, often used to distinguish leaf shapes.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhí植
wù物
de的
yè叶
zi子
biān边
yuán缘
yǒu有
hěn很
shēn深
de的
quē缺
kè刻
。
The leaves of this plant have deep notches along their edges.
Quē缺
kè刻
shì是
shí识
bié别
zhè这
zhǒng种
shù树
yè叶
de的
zhòng重
yào要
tè特
zhēng征
。
The notches are an important feature for identifying this type of leaf.
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Yè叶
piàn片
chéng呈
luǎn卵
xíng形
，
biān边
yuán缘
jù具
bù不
guī规
zé则
quē缺
kè刻
。
The leaf blade is ovate with irregular notches along the margin.