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pinnatifid

[ pi-nat-uh-fid ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. (of a leaf ) pinnately cleft, with clefts reaching halfway or more to the midrib.


pinnatifid

/ ±èɪˈ²Ôæ³Ùɪ´Úɪ»å /

adjective

  1. (of leaves) pinnately divided into lobes reaching more than halfway to the midrib
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Derived Forms

  • ±è¾±²Ôˈ²Ô²¹³Ù¾±´Ú¾±»å±ô²â, adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pinnatifid1

From the New Latin word ±è¾±²Ô²ÔÄå³Ù¾±´Ú¾±»å³Ü²õ, dating back to 1745–55. See pinnati-, -fid
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Embryo annular.—Perennial glandular herb, with alternate pinnatifid leaves.

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A bipinnatifid leaf is a pinnatifid leaf having its segments or divisions also pinnatifid.

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Lyrate, lyre-shaped; pinnatifid with the terminal lobe large and rounded, and one or more of the lower pairs small.

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Pectinate, pinnatifid or pinnately divided into narrow and close divisions, like the teeth of a comb.

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Branch reduced about a 6th natural size, with cuneate-ovate pinnatifid leaves, male flowers in a club-shaped deciduous catkin, and female flowers in rounded clusters.

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