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binervate

binervate adjective: of leaves, wings, etc. having only two nerves or ribs.

Adjective

binervate (not comparable)

  1. Of leaves, wings, etc. having only two nerves or ribs.
    • The binervate wings of this species are elongated and nearly transparent.
    • (Hookeria laete-virens): stem procumbent, subpinnate; leaves suddenly acuminate, ovate, or ovate-oblong, with a thickened margin, sharply toothed, binervate.1863, Miles Joseph Berkeley, Handbook of British Mosses, London: Lovell Reeve & Co., page 68

binervate meaning in Tamil

binervate in Tamil

இருநரம்புள்ள

Origin of binervate

From bi- + nerve (“a leaf vein”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Questions about binervate

What does binervate mean?
Binervate means of leaves, wings, etc. having only two nerves or ribs.
What is binervate in Tamil?
Binervate in Tamil is இருநரம்புள்ள. See Binervate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is binervate?
Binervate is an adjective.

Words near binervate in the dictionary

  1. binegativity
  2. Bineng
  3. binephric
  4. biner
  5. biners
  6. binervate
  7. bines
  8. Bineses
  9. biness
  10. Binet
  11. Binetian

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