bijugate

English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ jugate

Adjective

bijugate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Of a compound leaf, having two pairs of leaflets
  2. (botany) Of leaf arrangement, having pairs of (opposite) leaves, spirally arranged, producing a double spiral[1]

See also

References
  1. Bell, Adrian D. 1997. Plant form: an illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology. Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K. →ISBN

Latin

Adjective

bijugāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of bijugātus
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