Pronunciation key
( bī-pin′āt ) |
bi•pin•nate
Bipinnate leaf |
adj.
[see BI + PINNATE].
Bipinnate leaf of Acacia |
Pinnate leaflets on a stem, growing opposite of the other from the main stem.
References
Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
Firefly Encyclopedia of Trees, Edited by Steve Cafferty M.Sc. ©2005
Zoology Quest: Chart of Leaf Shapes
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