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odd-pinnate

British  

adjective

  1. (of a plant leaf) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex

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Botanical Description.—A tree 4–5 meters high with odd-pinnate leaves.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

Leaves odd-pinnate, the ovate or oblong leaflets stipellate.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

Botanical Description.—A tree, with leaves alternate, odd-pinnate, without stipules, bunched on the ends of the branches, with opposite, serrate leaflets.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

Botanical Description.—A tree, 30–40° high, with leaves alternate, compound, odd-pinnate; leaflets opposite, ovate, pointed, dentate.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

Leaves odd-pinnate; shrub or small tree, with few, heavy-tipped branches; no spines or prickles 27. Rhus. t.

From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig)

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