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pinnatisect

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pin⋅nat⋅i⋅sect

  [pi-nat-uh-sekt]
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–adjective Botany.
(of a leaf) divided in a pinnate manner.
Origin:
1855–60; pinnati- + -sect
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pin·nat·i·sect   (pĭ-nāt'ĭ-sěkt')   
adj.  Divided pinnately nearly to the midrib. Used of certain leaves.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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