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Definition of "pinnate-leaved" []

  • Having pinnate leaves (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "pinnate-leaved" in a sentence
  • "For example, the palms were much more abundant than I had generally found them in the East, more generally mingled with the other vegetation, more varied in form and aspect, and presenting some of those lofty and majestic smooth-stemmed, pinnate-leaved species which recall the Uauassu (Attalea speciosa) of the Amazon, but which I had hitherto rarely met with in the Malayan islands."
  • "I had a lot of the pinnate-leaved variety with purple flowers and somewhat stouter stems, and cultivated single plants of the whiteflowering sort at distances that varied from 2-16 meters."
  • "Its place in the system leaves no doubt concerning its origin from pinnate-leaved ancestors."
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