bijugate leaf

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   a pinnate leaf having two pairs of leaflets

   Synonymsbijugous leaftwice-pinnate

   Broaderpinnate leaf

Questions about bijugate leaf

What does bijugate leaf mean?

bijugate leaf means "a pinnate leaf having two pairs of leaflets".

What is another word for bijugate leaf?

Close synonyms include bijugous leaf, twice-pinnate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bijugate leaf a common word?

bijugate leaf is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.