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Pinnately

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Adverb

1. pinnately

having a pinnate shape

Example Sentences:
'a pinnately compound leaf'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pinnately

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adjective
1. 
like a feather in appearance
2. 
(of compound leaves) having the leaflets growing opposite each other in pairs on either side of the stem

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Pinnately

see synonyms of pinnately
adjective
1. 
resembling a feather
2.  Botany
a. 
with leaflets on each side of a common axis in a featherlike arrangement
b. 
with a pattern of leaf veins resembling the structure of a feather

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pinnately

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adj.
Resembling a feather in having parts or branches arranged on each side of a common axis: pinnate leaves; pinnate gills.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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