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pinnula

pinnula noun: a pinnule or subleaflet.

Noun

pinnula (plural pinnulas or pinnulae)

  1. A pinnule or subleaflet.

Forms of pinnula

pluralpinnulas
pluralpinnulae

Origin of pinnula

From Latin pinnula.

Words formed from pinnula

Questions about pinnula

What does pinnula mean?
Pinnula means a pinnule or subleaflet.
What part of speech is pinnula?
Pinnula is a noun.
What is the plural of pinnula?
The plural of pinnula is pinnulas.

Words near pinnula in the dictionary

  1. pinnotheres
  2. pinnotherid
  3. pinnotherids
  4. Pinnow
  5. Pinnows
  6. pinnula
  7. pinnulae
  8. pinnular
  9. pinnulas
  10. pinnulate
  11. pinnulated

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