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Bijugous Leaf

Description

A bijugous leaf refers to a leaf structure characterized by having two leaflets arising from the same point on the petiole or leafstalk. This type of leaf arrangement is commonly found in certain plant species.

Senses and Usages

• Noun: The term "bijugous leaf" is primarily used in botanical contexts to describe leaves with the bijugous leaflet arrangement.
• Adjective: "Bijugous leaf" can also be used as an adjective to describe plants or species that exhibit this specific leaf arrangement.
• Verb Phrase: The phrase "have bijugous leaves" can be used to express the characteristic leaf structure of a plant species.

Sample Sentences

1. Look at the beautiful bijugous leaf of this palm tree species.
2. The plant's compound leaves are characterized by their bijugous leaflet arrangement.
3. Many legumes display bijugous leaves, such as the Acacia species.
4. I just purchased a book on Amazon that explains the different leaf arrangements in plants.

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