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Definition of Tripinnated
1. Adjective. (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tripinnated
Literary usage of Tripinnated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Fossil Flora of Great Britain: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the by John Lindley, William Hutton (1835)
"The portion here represented was the upper part of a pinna of a tripinnated plant,
which must have been of considerable size; judging from a noble specimen ..."
2. The Fossil Flora of Great Britain: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the by John Lindley, William Hutton (1835)
"The portion here represented was the upper part of a pinna of a tripinnated plant,
which must have been of considerable size ; judging from a noble specimen ..."
3. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"... or tripinnated species of New Zealand and the Pacific Isles, and known in
gardens as a noble . , tree fern of comparatively hardy character, ..."
4. Species Filicum: Being Descriptions of the Known Ferns, Particularly of Such by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1858)
"... those of the present have the lower pinnae generally again pinnated, indicating
a passage to the truly bi-tripinnated kinds. less) high, caudex short ..."
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