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ALL meanings of pinnate

pin·nate
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  • adjective pinnate resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis: a pinnate branch; pinnate trees. 1
  • adjective pinnate Botany. (of a leaf) having leaflets or primary divisions arranged on each side of a common stalk. 1
  • adjective pinnate like a feather in appearance 0
  • adjective pinnate (of compound leaves) having the leaflets growing opposite each other in pairs on either side of the stem 0
  • adjective pinnate resembling a feather 0
  • adjective pinnate with leaflets on each side of a common axis in a featherlike arrangement 0
  • adjective pinnate with a pattern of leaf veins resembling the structure of a feather 0
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