unipinnate

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adjective

Being a pinnately compound leaf that does not branch off into further petiole axes, and consequently lacks pinnulae

Similar
simple pinnate
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Meanings

adjectiveunipinnate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyBeing a pinnately compound leaf that does not branch off into further petiole axes, and consequently lacks pinnulae

    Synonyms: simple pinnate

  2. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of unipennate (of muscles).

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBeing a pinnately compound leaf that does not branch off into further petiole axes, and consequently lacks pinnulae

Similar
simple pinnate

Origin

From uni- + pinnate.

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APA

unipinnate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unipinnate

MLA

“unipinnate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unipinnate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unipinnate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unipinnate.

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