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pinnated

ADJECTIVE
  1. (of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis

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  • Here are a few shrubs growing on these shelly heights, viz. Rhamnus frangula, Sideroxilon, Myrica, Zanthoxilon clava Herculis, Juniperus Americana, Lysium salsum; together with several new genera and species of the herbacious and suffruticose tribes, Croton, Stillingia, &c. but particularly a species of Mimosa (Mimosa virgatia) which in respect of the elegancy of its pinnated Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
  • Also a new DODONOEA, with very narrow, linear, pinnated leaves. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • [The one with singularly thick, firm, and rigid leaves, a foot long, linear attenuated at each extremity, pubescenti-sericeous, striated: the other with white acerose leaves pinnated in two pairs. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • 1 The Illinois species is that known as pinnated grouse (Tympanuchus americanus). Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
  • [The one with singularly thick, firm, and rigid leaves, a foot long, linear attenuated at each extremity, pubescenti-sericeous, striated: the other with white acerose leaves pinnated in two pairs. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • Perhaps they were "Prairie hens" (pinnated grouse). The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864
  • “Mpávo,” or bark slabs, are fitted in between the double posts; when coolness is required, their place is taken by mats woven with the pinnated leaves of sundry palms. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • The first grows in the open pine forests, in tufts or clumps, a large conical strobile disclosing its large coral red fruit, which appears singularly beautiful amidst the deep green fern-like pinnated leaves. Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
  • Laws have been made for the protection of the pinnated grouse, or prairie chicken, and others of their tribe. Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State
  • Persia or the North of China, and the long pinnated leaves seem to mark its Oriental origin; but it has taken very kindly to its European home. Among the Trees at Elmridge
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