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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, having but a single pair of leaflets: said of a pinnate leaf.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.

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  • adjective botany (of a pinnate leaf) Having only one pair of leaflets.

Etymologies

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Latin uni- + jugum, yoke or pair.

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