Paripinnate leaf

• Title

  Paripinnate leaf

• Definition

  Pinnate with an even number of leaflets; i.e., without a terminal leaflet. Same as even-pinnate and parapinnate..

• Related Terms

  Pinnate (pinnately compound leaves)

  Even-pinnate leaf

  Imparipinnate leaf

  Odd-pinnate leaf

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