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pinnule Definition


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pinnule
noun
    1. bot.
      A lobe of a leaflet of a pinnate leaf.
    2. zool.
      A branchlet of a crinoid arm.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin pinnula, diminitive of pinna wing.



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