pinnatifid


Pronunciation key

( pi-nat′i-fid )

pin•nat•i•fid

Pinnatifid leaf
Pinnatifid Leaf

adj.

[pinnati- + -fid].

  1. Characteristic of having leaves in a featherlike arrangement with narrow lobes whose clefts extend more than halfway to the stem.

References

  • Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
  • Firefly Encyclopedia of Trees, Edited by Steve Cafferty M.Sc. ©2005
  • Zoology Quest: Chart of Leaf Shapes

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