Pinnate (pinnately compound leaves)

• Title

  Pinnate (pinnately compound leaves)

• Definition

  Bearing leaflets along a common axis or rachis. See paripinnate and imparipinnate.

• Related Terms

  Odd-pinnate leaf

  Imparipinnate leaf

  Paripinnate leaf

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