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Term | Definition | |
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Bipinnate, bipinnately compound | Twice-pinnate; e.g., leaves of many species of Fabaceae-Mimosaceae. See pinnate. | |
Compound | Referring to an organ, such as a leaf, which is divided into smaller units; i.e., leaflets. Opposite of simple. | |
Compound leaf | Referring to a leaf which is divided into smaller units; i.e., leaflets. Opposite of simple. | |
Compound pistil | A gynoecium composed of more than one carpel, same as compound ovary. | |
Pinnate (pinnately compound leaves) | Bearing leaflets along a common axis or rachis. See paripinnate and imparipinnate. | |
Tripinnately compound leaf | A compound leaf divided into three parts, each of which is pinnately compound. |