Definition of Biternate. Meaning of Biternate. Synonyms of Biternate

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Definition of Biternate

Biternate
Biternate Bi*ter"nate, a. [Pref. bi- + ternate.] (Bot.) Doubly ternate, as when a petiole has three ternate leaflets. -- Bi*ter"nate*ly, adv. --Gray.

Meaning of Biternate from wikipedia

- themselves pinnately-compound; twice pinnate see imparipinnate and paripinnate biternate With three components, each with three leaflets imparipinnate With an...
- bitegmic (of an ovule) Covered by two integuments. Contrast unitegmic. biternate Ternate, with each division divided into three. bivalve Having two valves...
- growing to 1.2 m tall, with branched, thinly hairy stems. The leaves are biternate; each leaf has three groups of three leaflets. The flowers, in various...
- covered by characteristic silvery, downy hairs. The basal leaves are biternate and covered with dense, light grey downy hairs, with leaflets of a rounded...
- is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with biternate or pinnate, sharply-pointed leaves, and oval or spherical heads of glabrous...
- perennial herb growing to 15–35 cm (5.9–13.8 in) tall. The basal leaves are biternate, with leaflets that are smooth on their upper sides and hairy underneath...
- stem up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) tall. Leaves are up to 60 cm (24 in) long, biternate or bipinnate, with ovate, doubly toothed leaflets. Flowers are green....
- white hairs especially crowded along the veins, and the lower leaves are biternate. Yellow to white flowers, 10–13 cm across, appear from April to June....
- growing to 15–35 cm (5.9–13.8 in) tall. It has hairy stems and smooth, biternate basal leaves. It produces two or sometimes more red or blue-purple flowers...
- brownish-purple flowers, dark purple stems covered with downy hair, and biternate basal leaves. The specific epithet nigricans means "blackish" or "swarthy"...