- a variation of imparipinnate.
odd-pinnate
Britishadjective
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Small tree with alternate, odd-pinnate leaves, the base of the petiole hollow, and inclosing the leaf-buds of the next year.
From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by A. C. (Austin Craig) Apgar
Botanical Description.—A small tree 12° high with leaves alternate, odd-pinnate.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
Botanical Description.—The “pterocarpus,” L., is a tree of the first order with odd-pinnate leaves.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
Trees with alternate, odd-pinnate leaves, of 5 to 17 leaflets, with 2 to 4 axillary buds, the uppermost the largest.
From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by A. C. (Austin Craig) Apgar
Leaves glabrous, odd-pinnate, petioles very long; leaflets entire, opposite, short-petiolate, acute, oblique at the base.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
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