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even-pinnate

Definition:

Even-pinnate refers to a compound leaf in which the leaflets are arranged in pairs on either side of the leaf stem, resulting in a symmetrical appearance.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

1. Having leaflets arranged in pairs on either side of the leaf stem.

Usages:

Popular usage:

Even-pinnate leaves are commonly found on various tree species.

Local usage:

The local botanist excitedly discovered an even-pinnate leaf during his forest expedition.

Sample Sentences:

1. The maple tree in our backyard has beautiful even-pinnate leaves.

2. She carefully examined the even-pinnate arrangement of leaflets on the fern.

3. The gardening book mentioned that some species of roses have even-pinnate compound leaves.

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