bipinnate


Pronunciation key

( bī-pināt )

bi•pin•nate

Bipinnate leaf
Bipinnate leaf

adj.

[see BI + PINNATE].

Bipinnate leaf of acacia
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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