Definition of leaflet

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Leaflet (n.) A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract..

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Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes..
Fo''liolate :: Fo'liolate (a.) Of or pertaining to leaflets; -- used in composition; as, bi-foliolate..
Quinque Foliolate :: Quinque foliolate (a.) Having five leaflets.
Leafet :: Leafet (n.) A leaflet.
Hexaphyllous :: Hexaphyllous (a.) Having six leaves or leaflets.
Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole.
Unifollilate :: Unifollilate (a.) Having only one leaflet, as the leaves of the orange tree..
Digitated :: Digitated (a.) Having several leaflets arranged, like the fingers of the hand, at the extremity of a stem or petiole. Also, in general, characterized by digitation..
Bifoliolate :: Bifoliolate (a.) Having two leaflets, as some compound leaves..
Unijugate :: Unijugate (a.) Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.
Bigeminate :: Bigeminate (a.) Having a forked petiole, and a pair of leaflets at the end of each division; biconjugate; twice paired; -- said of a decompound leaf..
Endecaphyllous :: Endecaphyllous (a.) Composed of eleven leaflets; -- said of a leaf.
Tripinnate :: Tripinnate (a.) Having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rhachis.
Three-leaved :: Three-leaved (a.) Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes.
Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract..
Pleiophyllous :: Pleiophyllous (a.) Having several leaves; -- used especially when several leaves or leaflets appear where normally there should be only one.
Scar :: Scar (n.) A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust.. under Axillary..
Quinquefoliated :: Quinquefoliated (a.) Having five leaves or leaflets.
Imparipinnate :: Imparipinnate (a.) Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.
Trijugate :: Trijugate (a.) In three pairs; as, a trijugate leaf, or a pinnate leaf with three pairs of leaflets..
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