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Definition of Bipinnate leaf
1. Noun. A leaf having pinnate leaflets; as ferns.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bipinnate Leaf
Literary usage of Bipinnate leaf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... (fig. до) a sensitiveness is located in the pulvinus which upon irritation
induces a depression of the whole bipinnate leaf, a similar property exists ..."
2. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1873)
"A BiPiNNATE LEAF (twice pinnate) is formed when the rachis bears pinna; or
secondary pinnate leaves, instead of leaflets, and tripin- nate (thrice pinnate), ..."
3. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"A bipinnate leaf (twice pinnate), is formed when the leaflets of a pinnate leaf
themselves become pinnate. ..."
4. The American Botanist and Florist: Including Lessons in the Structure, Life by Alphonso Wood (1875)
"A bipinnate leaf (twice pinnate) is formed when the rachis bears pinnae or
secondary pinnate leaves, instead of leaflets (361), ..."
5. The New American Botanist and Florist: Including Lessons in the Structure by Alphonso Wood (1889)
"A bipinnate leaf (twice pinnate) is formed when the rachis bears pinnae, or
secondary pinnate leaves, instead of leaflets (361), ..."
6. Botany of the Southern States by John Darby (1860)
"85) ; and by continuing our supposed dissection of the Chestnut, and conceiving
not only each primary vein as being Fig. 85. Fig. 86. bipinnate leaf. ..."
7. Statement Presented on Behalf of Chile in Reply to the Argentine Report by Chile (1902)
"() horizontal projection, may be compared to a bipinnate leaf : from the central
chain are detached on each side secondary chains which, in their turn, ..."