pinnule Synonyms
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pinnule Meaning
pinnule (n)
division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
pinnule (n.)
One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate.
Any one of a series of small, slender organs, or parts, when arranged in rows so as to have a plumelike appearance; as, a pinnule of a gorgonia; the pinnules of a crinoid.
pinnule Sentence Examples
- The delicate pinnules of the fern swayed gently in the breeze.
- The coral's intricate pinnules provided a home for countless marine creatures.
- The majestic palm tree's pinnules extended outwards like a giant fan.
- The pinnules of the algae were covered in tiny microscopic projections.
- The frond's pinnules were a deep emerald green, a vibrant contrast to the forest floor.
- The soft pinnules of the maidenhair fern felt smooth as silk beneath my fingertips.
- The pinnules of the cycad were arranged in a spiral pattern, forming a unique and beautiful rosette.
- The pinnules of the ginkgo leaf turned a brilliant yellow in autumn, creating a stunning display.
- The pinnules of the Venus flytrap snapped shut when an unsuspecting insect landed on them.
- The pinnules of the ladder fern were so delicate that they could be easily torn by the slightest touch.
FAQs About the word pinnule
division of a usually pinnately divided leafOne of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate., Any one o
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The delicate pinnules of the fern swayed gently in the breeze.
The coral's intricate pinnules provided a home for countless marine creatures.
The majestic palm tree's pinnules extended outwards like a giant fan.
The pinnules of the algae were covered in tiny microscopic projections.
