Adjective : a pinnate branch; pinnate trees. From Dictionary.com.
Fronds pinnate, tapering both ways from the middle. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
The leaves are alternate, usually thrice pinnate and. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
Pinnæ oblong-lanceolate, pinnate or deeply pinnatifid. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds twice pinnate with the lower pinnules pinnatifid. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Passage of pinnate to palmate leaves in horse-chesnut 439. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
Fronds two to ten inches long, linear, pinnate, pale green. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds oblong-lanceolate, pinnate, three to ten inches long. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Passage of pinnate to palmate leaves in horse-chestnut 439 209. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
Fronds two to five inches high, very delicate, linear, pinnate. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds lanceolate, elongated, one to three feet long, twice pinnate. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Frond rigid and evergreen, one to two feet long, lanceolate, pinnate. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds pinnate, lanceolate, slightly or not at all narrowed at the base. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds one to two feet long, linear-oblong or lanceolate, pinnate, acute. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds two to four feet tall, pinnate, tapering both ways from the middle. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds lanceolate, pinnate, one to three feet high growing in a crown from. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds one to two and one-half feet long, ovate-lanceolate, twice pinnate. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
It is a trailing herb with pinnate leaves, white flowers and short capsules. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Fronds with a continuous main rachis, ovate-lanceolate, twice pinnate below. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Sesbans have pinnate leaves with 20-50 opposite pinnules on a rachis 3-12 cm long. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 46] Reference
I want to stop smelling the basal stipules, pinnate leaflets, hypanthium and achenes. From Wordnik.com. [Yolanda Reid Chassiakos: A Rose By Any Other Name] Reference
Fertile segment slightly overtopping the sterile, two to three pinnate and spreading. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
It is a very ornamental plant, and has remarkable pinnate leaves with winged petioles. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Fronds one to several times pinnate, the lower surface hairy, or tomentose or powdery. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fertile segment taller, erect, about three times pinnate, maturing its fruit in autumn. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Fronds pinnate, one to three feet long, oblong-lanceolate, somewhat narrowed at the base. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
The leaves of the first year are pinnate, with seven or nine oblong, finely toothed leaflets. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Fronds narrowly lanceolate, two to six inches long, smooth above, somewhat hairy beneath, pinnate. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Pongamia pinnate is one of the few nitrogen fixing trees (NFTs) to produce seeds containing 30-40% oil. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 31] Reference
The plants are perennial herbs with pinnate leaves and small flowers arranged in dense long-stalked heads. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
In the adjoining cut the intermediate stages between a palmate or digitate leaf to a pinnate one may be seen. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
The leaves, from four to six of which surround the stem where they form sheaths (bracteal), are simply pinnate. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
The leaves are large -- about 1ft. long and 9in. wide -- have a stout mid-rib, are pinnate, and most curiously lobed. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
It occurs especially on clay soils, being recognised by its pinnate white silvery leaves, and its conspicuous golden flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
The alternate, compound pinnate leaves consist of 5 or 7 leaflets which are arranged in 2 or 3 pairs, and a single terminal leaflet. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 31] Reference
Its leaves are doubly pinnate, and the leaflets of twelve pair without a terminal one; they are oblong, obtuse, smooth, very entire. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
= -- This term is here used in the same sense as in ordinary descriptive botany, as when an "interruptedly pinnate" leaf is spoken of. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
The leaves of the root are 9in. to 12in. long, and 2in. wide in the broadest parts; pinnate, waved, and spined, like the holly or thistle. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
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