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quinquefoliate

 

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Adjective quinquefoliate has 1 sense
  1. quinquefoliate - of a leaf shape; having five leaflets
    Antonyms:
    simple, unsubdivided (indirect, via compound)

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Term: Quinquefoliate

Part of Speech: Adjective

Description: Quinquefoliate is an adjective used to describe something that is divided into or having five leaflets or lobes.

Example sentence 1: The quinquefoliate leaf structure of the plant is a distinguishing feature that makes it unique among its relatives.

Example sentence 2: The quinquefoliate design of the garden's centerpiece is visually stunning, with each leaflet representing a different color.

Part of Speech: Verb

Description: As a verb, quinquefoliate means to divide or arrange something into five leaflets or lobes.

Example sentence 1: She carefully quinquefoliated the manuscript by dividing each page into sections with five subheadings.

Example sentence 2: The artist decided to quinquefoliate the mural, creating a symmetrical arrangement of five distinct panels.

Part of Speech: Noun

Description: Quinquefoliate can also be a noun referring to a plant or herb with leaves divided into or consisting of five leaflets.

Example sentence 1: The herbalist recommended using a quinquefoliate in the remedy due to its unique medicinal properties.

Example sentence 2: The quinquefoliate is a popular choice among garden enthusiasts for its aesthetic appeal and ease of maintenance.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Description: In the adverb form, quinquefoliate describes an action performed by dividing or arranging something into five leaflets or lobes.

Example sentence 1: The plants grew quinquefoliate, spreading their leaves gracefully in all directions.

Example sentence 2: The painter skillfully captured the beauty of the flowers as they bloomed quinquefoliately in the spring breeze.

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