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Definition of Imparipinnate
1. Adjective. (a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex.
Definition of Imparipinnate
1. a. Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.
Definition of Imparipinnate
1. Adjective. (botany) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex ¹
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Medical Definition of Imparipinnate
1. Having an uneven number of pinnae, by virtue of having one terminal pinna. Compare: paripinnate. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imparipinnate
Literary usage of Imparipinnate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Tropical Africa by Daniel Oliver (1871)
"Leaves imparipinnate. Strong spiny bushes with flowers from the spine*. ...
Leaves imparipinnate. Flowers in sessile dialers in the axils of the leaves. ..."
2. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"imparipinnate ; leaflets four, alternate, irregular in size and shape, ...
imparipinnate; leaflets four, irregular oval, oblong, or subelliptic, obtuse. ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1906)
"If the terminal leaflet of an imparipinnate leaf be the one divided, an apparently
paripinnate leaf may result. Such have been frequently observed for ..."
4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1906)
"If the terminal leaflet of an imparipinnate leaf be the one divided, an apparently
paripinnate leaf may result. Such have been frequently observed for ..."
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