Definition of pinna

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Pinna (n.) A leaflet of a pinnate leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate..

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Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Same as Pinnate.
Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne..
Quadrijugous :: Quadrijugous (a.) Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets; as, a quadrijugous leaf..
Pinnas :: Pinnas (pl. ) of Pinn.
Bipinnaria :: Bipinnaria (n.) The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the free-swimming stage.
Poinciana :: Poinciana (n.) A prickly tropical shrub (Caesalpinia, formerly Poinciana, pulcherrima), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments..
Tripennate :: Tripennate (a.) Same as Tripinnate.
Squab :: Spyne (n.) See Pinnace, n., 1 (a)..
Spinner :: Spinnaker (n.) A large triangular sail set upon a boom, -- used when running before the wind..
Knop :: Knop (n.) Any boldly projecting sculptured ornament; esp., the ornamental termination of a pinnacle, and then synonymous with finial; -- called also knob, and knosp..
Pinnule :: Pinnule (n.) One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate..
Tamarind :: Tamarind (n.) A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated..
Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A man-of-war's boat.
Bipinnated :: Bipinnated (a.) Twice pinnate.
Pari- :: Pari- () A combining form signifying equal; as, paridigitate, paripinnate..
Penninerved :: Penninerved (a.) Pinnately veined or nerved.
Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A procuress; a pimp.
Trijugate :: Trijugate (a.) In three pairs; as, a trijugate leaf, or a pinnate leaf with three pairs of leaflets..
Pinnacled :: Pinnacled (imp. & p. p.) of Pinnacl.
Water Milfoil :: Water milfoil () Any plant of the genus Myriophyllum, aquatic herbs with whorled leaves, the submersed ones pinnately parted into capillary divisions..
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