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tripinnate

tripinnate adjective: having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rachis.

Adjective

tripinnate (not comparable)

  1. Having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rachis.
    • tripinnate leaf
    • tripinnate panicle

Origin of tripinnate

From tri- + pinnate.

Words formed from tripinnate

Questions about tripinnate

What does tripinnate mean?
Tripinnate means having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rachis.
What part of speech is tripinnate?
Tripinnate is an adjective.

Words near tripinnate in the dictionary

  1. Triphysite
  2. Triphysites
  3. Tripi
  4. tripier
  5. tripiest
  6. tripinnate
  7. tripinnated
  8. tripinnately
  9. tripinnatifid
  10. tripinnatisect
  11. Tripis

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