unijugate (Meaning)

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unijugate (a.)

Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.

Synonyms & Antonyms of unijugate

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unijugate Sentence Examples

  1. The unijugate leaves of the ash tree are arranged oppositely along the stem.
  2. Unlike other species, unijugate leaves have only one pair of leaflets per stalk.
  3. The unijugate flowers of the honeysuckle plant are highly fragrant and attract pollinators.
  4. The unijugate leaves of the clover plant are a common sight in many meadows.
  5. Unijugate tendrils, such as those found on peas and grapes, help plants climb and attach to structures.
  6. The unijugate stamens in some flowers have filaments fused together at the base.
  7. Unijugate carpels are found in certain plants and form the structure of the fruit.
  8. The unijugate leaflets of some acacia species are covered in small, spiky thorns.
  9. Unijugate leaves of the butterfly pea plant close together at night, a phenomenon known as nyctinasty.
  10. Unijugate branching occurs when two branches arise from the same node on the stem of a plant.

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Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.

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The unijugate leaves of the ash tree are arranged oppositely along the stem.

Unlike other species, unijugate leaves have only one pair of leaflets per stalk.

The unijugate flowers of the honeysuckle plant are highly fragrant and attract pollinators.

The unijugate leaves of the clover plant are a common sight in many meadows.