odd-pinnate

[od-pin-eyt, -it]

odd-pin·nate

[od-pin-eyt, -it]
adjective Botany.
pinnate with an odd terminal leaflet.

Origin:
1885–90
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Odd-pinnate is always a great word to know.
So is naked seed. Does it mean:
ovules which are unenclosed, forming on cones or stalks
organism capable of self-nourishment which uses photosynthesis or chemosynthesis for energy
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odd-pinnate
 
adj
(of a plant leaf) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex

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