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PINNULE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pinnule mean? 

PINNULE (noun)
  The noun PINNULE has 1 sense:

1. division of a usually pinnately divided leafplay

  Familiarity information: PINNULE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PINNULE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

pinna; pinnule

Hypernyms ("pinnule" is a kind of...):

leaflet (part of a compound leaf)


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