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pinnule

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pinnule has 1 sense
  1. pinna, pinnule - division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
    --1 is a kind of leaflet

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Pinnule

Definition:

A pinnule is a small leaflet or division of a compound leaf, typically found in ferns.

Example Sentences:

  • The fronds of the fern were covered in delicate pinnules.
  • Each pinnule of the compound leaf had a unique pattern and texture.
  • The bright green pinnules added a touch of elegance to the overall appearance of the plant.

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