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noun
Any of the ultimate leaflets of a bipinnate or tripinnate leaf; a subleaflet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
A part or an organ which resembles the barb of a feather, particularly the side branches on the stalks of crinoids; Any of the lateral divisions of the finger-like stalks of an encrinite.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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noun
division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pinna
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Broader terms: leaflet
History
From Latin pinnula.
