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| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| Lateral leaflet | In a pinnately compound leaf, the leaflets at inserted along the rachis. Note that pinnately compound leaves with lateral leaflets can be either imparipinnate ( = odd pinnate) or paripinnate (= even pinnate) depending on if there is a terminal or there is not a terminal leaflet, respectively. | |
| Leaflet | A division of a compound leaf. | |
| Primary leaflet | The first division of a compound leaf. | |
| Secondary leaflet | The second division of a compound leaf. | |
| Terminal leaflet | In a pinnately compound leaf, the leaflet at the end of the rachis. Note that pinnately compound leaves with terminal leaflets are imparipinnate ( = odd pinnate). |