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unifoliolate
[ yoo-nuh-foh-lee-uh-leyt ]
adjective
Botany.
- compound in structure yet having only one leaflet, as the orange.
- bearing such leaves.
unifoliolate
/ ˌːɪˈəʊɪəˌɪ /
adjective
- (of a compound leaf) having only one leaflet
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When the botanist, in describing leaves, wishes to express the number of the leaflets, he may use terms like these:— Unifoliolate, for a compound leaf of a single leaflet; from the Latin unum, one, and foliolum, leaflet.
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Unifoliolate, of one leaflet, 59.
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