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Definition of Pinnate

Pinnate
Pinnate Pin"nate, Pinnated Pin"na*ted, a. [L. pinnatus feathered, fr. pinna a feather. See Pin a peg, Pen feather.] 1. (Bot.) Consisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a common petiole, as the leaves of a rosebush, a hickory, or an ash. See Abruptly pinnate, and Illust., under Abruptly. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck. Pinnated grouse (Zo["o]l.), the prairie chicken.

Meaning of Pinnate from wikipedia

- Look up pinnation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinnation (also called pennation) is the arrangement of feather-like or multi-divided features arising...
- The pinnated bittern (Botaurus pinnatus), also known as the South American bittern, is a large member of the heron family (Ardeidae) found in the New World...
- leaf blade, or compound, with several leaflets. Compound leaves may be pinnate with pinnae (leaflets) on both sides of a rachis (axis), or may be palmate...
- Bidens variabilis (Willd.) Baill. Dahlia barkeriae Knowles & Westc. Dahlia crocata Lag. Dahlia rosea Cav. Dahlia variabilis (Willd.) Desf. pinnate dahlia...
- 12, p. 468) 1. Pinnate (feather-veined, reticulate, pinnate-netted, penniribbed, penninerved, or penniveined) The veins arise pinnately (feather like)...
- simple (undivided), pinnatifid (deeply incised, but not truly compound), pinnate (compound with the leaflets arranged along a rachis to resemble a feather)...
- of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names pinnate prairie coneflower, gray-head coneflower, yellow coneflower, and prairie...
- morphology are palmate and pinnate. For example, a hemp plant has palmate compound leaves, whereas some species of Acacia have pinnate leaves. The ultimate...
- by the common names featherleaf springparsley, Beck springparsley, and pinnate springparsley. It is native to Utah and Arizona in the United States. There...
- The divided forms are pinnate, where the leaf segments are completely separated from one other, or pinnatifid (partially pinnate), where the leaf segments...