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Quiname :: Quiname (a.) Growing in sets of five; -- said especially of leaves composed of five leaflets set at the end of a common petiole.

Quinque Foliolate :: Quinque foliolate (a.) Having five leaflets.

Leafet :: Leafet (n.) A leaflet.

Pleiophyllous :: Pleiophyllous (a.) Having several leaves; -- used especially when several leaves or leaflets appear where normally there should be only one.

Pinnated :: Pinnated (a.) Consisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a common petiole, as the leaves of a rosebush, a hickory, or an ash. See Abruptly pinnate, and Illust., under Abruptly..

Paripinnate :: Paripinnate (a.) Pinnate with an equal number of leaflets on each side; having no odd leaflet at the end.

Jugum :: Jugum (n.) A pair of the opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant.

Palmated :: Palmated (a.) Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers..

Plurifoliolate :: Plurifoliolate (a.) Having several or many leaflets.

Bijugate :: Bijugate (a.) Having two pairs, as of leaflets..

Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole.

Unijugate :: Unijugate (a.) Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.

Trijugate :: Trijugate (a.) In three pairs; as, a trijugate leaf, or a pinnate leaf with three pairs of leaflets..

Five-leaved :: Five-leaved (a.) Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper..

Fingered :: Fingered (a.) Having leaflets like fingers; digitate.

Three-leaved :: Three-leaved (a.) Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes.

Unifollilate :: Unifollilate (a.) Having only one leaflet, as the leaves of the orange tree..

Foliole :: Foliole (n.) One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf; a leaflet.

Bifoliolate :: Bifoliolate (a.) Having two leaflets, as some compound leaves..

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

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