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Pinnated :: Pinnated (a.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

Pinnatilobate :: Pinnatilobate (a.) Having lobes arranged in a pinnate manner.

Sea Trumpet :: Sea trumpet () A great blackish seaweed of the Southern Ocean, having a hollow and expanding stem and a pinnate frond, sometimes twenty feet long..

Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Same as Pinnate.

Pinnate :: Pinnate (a.) Alt. of Pinnate.

Runcinate :: Runcinate (a.) Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion..

Tripennate :: Tripennate (a.) Same as Tripinnate.

Interrupted :: Interrupted (a.) Irregular; -- said of any arrangement whose symmetry is destroyed by local causes, as when leaflets are interposed among the leaves in a pinnate leaf..

Pari- :: Pari- () A combining form signifying equal; as, paridigitate, paripinnate..

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

Imparipinnate :: Imparipinnate (a.) Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.

Ash :: Ash (n.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European ash (Fraxinus excelsior) and the white ash (F. Americana)..

Unijugate :: Unijugate (a.) Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.

Sapindus :: Sapindus (n.) A genus of tropical and subtropical trees with pinnate leaves and panicled flowers. The fruits of some species are used instead of soap, and their round black seeds are made into necklaces..

Penninerved :: Penninerved (a.) Pinnately veined or nerved.

Wallaba :: Wallaba (n.) A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is used for palings and shingles..

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..

Rhachis :: Rhachis (n.) The continued stem or midrib of a pinnately compound leaf, as in a rose leaf or a fern..

Pinna :: Pinna (n.) One of the divisions of a pinnate part or organ.

Jugum :: Jugum (n.) A pair of the opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant.

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