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单词 pinnatifid
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Definition of pinnatifid in English:

pinnatifid

adjective pɪˈneɪtɪfɪdpɪˈnatɪfɪdpəˈnadəˌfid
Botany
  • (of a leaf) pinnately divided, but not all the way down to the central axis.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The cuff bracelet is ornamented with chrysanthemums bordering a central faceted citrine and overlapping pinnatifid leaves engraved to delineate the veins.
    • The leaves are sharply serrated, never pinnate or pinnatifid, sometimes the serration is confined to the apices.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from modern Latin pinnatifidus, from Latin pinnatus 'feathered' + fid- 'cleft' (from the verb findere).

 
 

Definition of pinnatifid in US English:

pinnatifid

adjectivepəˈnadəˌfid
Botany
  • (of a leaf) pinnately divided, but not all the way down to the central axis.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The leaves are sharply serrated, never pinnate or pinnatifid, sometimes the serration is confined to the apices.
    • The cuff bracelet is ornamented with chrysanthemums bordering a central faceted citrine and overlapping pinnatifid leaves engraved to delineate the veins.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from modern Latin pinnatifidus, from Latin pinnatus ‘feathered’ + fid- ‘cleft’ (from the verb findere).

 
 
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