pinnulate

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Etymology

From pinnule +‎ -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Adjective

pinnulate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having each pinna subdivided; said of a leaf, or of its pinnae.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for pinnulate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)