- (of pinnate leaves) having the leaflets themselves divided into smaller leaflets
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bi•pin•nate
(bī pin′āt),USA pronunciation adj. [Bot.]
bi•pin′nate•ly, adv.
- Botanypinnate, as a leaf, with the divisions also pinnate.
- Neo-Latin bipinnātus. See bi-1, pinnate
- 1785–95
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bipinnate /baɪˈpɪnˌeɪt/ adj
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