Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, pinnate with a terminal odd leaflet, as in the rose; imparipinnate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex; -- of a leaf shape.
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- adjective botany
pinnate with a singleleaflets at theapex
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex
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Examples
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Leaves are alternate, odd-pinnate with 5-7 unequal-sized leaflets originating from the same rachis.
Chapter 22 1990
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Trees, with close or scaly bark, odd-pinnate leaves and serrate leaflets.
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-- A tree, 18° high, with leaves opposite, odd-pinnate.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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-- A tree, with leaves alternate, odd-pinnate, without stipules, bunched on the ends of the branches, with opposite, serrate leaflets.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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-- A small tree 12° high with leaves alternate, odd-pinnate.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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-- A tree, with leaves bunched at the extremities of the branches, oblong, oval, acuminate, odd-pinnate, 3-4 pairs of opposite leaflets.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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-- A tree 30-40 meters high, with leaves alternate, odd-pinnate; leaflets opposite, coriaceous.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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-- The "pterocarpus," L., is a tree of the first order with odd-pinnate leaves.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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