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Even-pinnate leaf
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Pinnately compound leaf with an even number of leaflets; i.e., without a terminal leaflet. Same as parapinnate. |
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Odd-pinnate leaf
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Pinnate with an odd number of leaflets; i.e., without a terminal leaflet. Same as imparipinnate. |
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Pinnate
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Feather-like; generally referring to the arrangement of veins along a midrib of a leaf blade or to leaflets along a rachis in a way that resembles the structure of a feather. |
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Pinnate (pinnately compound leaves)
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Bearing leaflets along a common axis or rachis. See paripinnate and imparipinnate. |
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Pinnate venation
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A type of venation pattern in which the secondary veins run parallel to each other from the midrib toward the margin. |
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