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Pinnas :: Pinnas (pl. ) of Pinn.

Pinnacle :: Pinnacle (n.) Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit.

Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A man-of-war's boat.

Pinnage :: Pinnage (n.) Poundage of cattle. See Pound.

Imparipinnate :: Imparipinnate (a.) Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.

Pari- :: Pari- () A combining form signifying equal; as, paridigitate, paripinnate..

Pinna :: Pinna (n.) The auricle of the ear. See Ear.

Pinnatiped :: Pinnatiped (n.) Any bird which has the toes bordered by membranes.

Squab :: Spyne (n.) See Pinnace, n., 1 (a)..

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..

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..

Bipinnatifid :: Bipinnatifid (a.) Doubly pinnatifid.

Tripinnate :: Tripinnate (a.) Having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rhachis.

Knop :: Knop (n.) Any boldly projecting sculptured ornament; esp., the ornamental termination of a pinnacle, and then synonymous with finial; -- called also knob, and knosp..

Barque :: Barque (n.) Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind..

Acacia :: Acacia (n.) A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates..

Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A procuress; a pimp.

Pinnulate :: Pinnulate (a.) Having each pinna subdivided; -- said of a leaf, or of its pinnae..

Osmund :: Osmund (n.) A fern of the genus Osmunda, or flowering fern. The most remarkable species is the osmund royal, or royal fern (Osmunda regalis), which grows in wet or boggy places, and has large bipinnate fronds, often with a panicle of capsules at the top. The rootstock contains much starch, and has been used in stiffening linen..

Pinnated :: Pinnated (a.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

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