Definition of pinna

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Pinna (n.) One of the divisions of a pinnate part or organ.

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Pinnulate :: Pinnulate (a.) Having each pinna subdivided; -- said of a leaf, or of its pinnae..
Tripennate :: Tripennate (a.) Same as Tripinnate.
Chervil :: Chervil (n.) A plant (Anthriscus cerefolium) with pinnately divided aromatic leaves, of which several curled varieties are used in soups and salads..
Pinnacled :: Pinnacled (imp. & p. p.) of Pinnacl.
Tamarind :: Tamarind (n.) A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated..
Pinnated :: Pinnated (a.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A procuress; a pimp.
Pinnas :: Pinnas (pl. ) of Pinn.
Quadrijugous :: Quadrijugous (a.) Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets; as, a quadrijugous leaf..
Pinnage :: Pinnage (n.) Poundage of cattle. See Pound.
Jugum :: Jugum (n.) A pair of the opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant.
Bipinnate :: Bipinnate (a.) Alt. of Bipinnate.
Ash :: Ash (n.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European ash (Fraxinus excelsior) and the white ash (F. Americana)..
Unijugate :: Unijugate (a.) Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.
Paripinnate :: Paripinnate (a.) Pinnate with an equal number of leaflets on each side; having no odd leaflet at the end.
Imparipinnate :: Imparipinnate (a.) Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.
Wallaba :: Wallaba (n.) A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is used for palings and shingles..
Poinciana :: Poinciana (n.) A prickly tropical shrub (Caesalpinia, formerly Poinciana, pulcherrima), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments..
Tor :: Tor (n.) High-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle.
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Same as Pinnate.
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