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pinnatifid

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pin⋅nat⋅i⋅fid

  [pi-nat-uh-fid]
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–adjective Botany.
(of a leaf) pinnately cleft, with clefts reaching halfway or more to the midrib.
Origin:
1745–55; < NL pinnātifidus. See pinnati-, -fid
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pin·nat·i·fid   (pĭ-nāt'ə-fĭd)   
adj.  Divided or cleft in a pinnate fashion. Used of certain leaves.
pin·nat'i·fid·ly adv.
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