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Partial :: Partial (n.) Pertaining to a subordinate portion; as, a compound umbel is made up of a several partial umbels; a leaflet is often supported by a partial petiole..

Tripinnate :: Tripinnate (a.) Having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rhachis.

Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes..

Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract..

Pentaphyllous :: Pentaphyllous (a.) Having five leaves or leaflets.

Quinquefoliated :: Quinquefoliated (a.) Having five leaves or leaflets.

Three-leaved :: Three-leaved (a.) Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes.

Unifollilate :: Unifollilate (a.) Having only one leaflet, as the leaves of the orange tree..

Petiolule :: Petiolule (n.) A small petiole, or the petiole of a leaflet..

Paripinnate :: Paripinnate (a.) Pinnate with an equal number of leaflets on each side; having no odd leaflet at the end.

Leafet :: Leafet (n.) A leaflet.

Trifoliolate :: Trifoliolate (a.) Having three leaflets.

Endecaphyllous :: Endecaphyllous (a.) Composed of eleven leaflets; -- said of a leaf.

Pleiophyllous :: Pleiophyllous (a.) Having several leaves; -- used especially when several leaves or leaflets appear where normally there should be only one.

Polytomous :: Polytomous (a.) Subdivided into many distinct subordinate parts, which, however, not being jointed to the petiole, are not true leaflets; -- said of leaves..

Trijugate :: Trijugate (a.) In three pairs; as, a trijugate leaf, or a pinnate leaf with three pairs of leaflets..

Bijugate :: Bijugate (a.) Having two pairs, as of leaflets..

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

Multijugate :: Multijugate (a.) Having many pairs of leaflets.

Bigeminate :: Bigeminate (a.) Having a forked petiole, and a pair of leaflets at the end of each division; biconjugate; twice paired; -- said of a decompound leaf..

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