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Webster 1913 Edition
Bijugate
Bij′u-gate
,Adj.
[L.
bis
twice + jugatus
, p. p. of jugare
to join.] (Bot.)
Having two pairs, as of leaflets.
Definition 2024
bijugate
bijugate
English
Adjective
bijugate (not comparable)
- (botany) Of a compound leaf, having two pairs of leaflets
- (botany) Of leaf arrangement, having pairs of (opposite) leaves, spirally arranged, producing a double spiral[1]
- ↑ Bell, Adrian D. 1997. Plant form: an illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology. Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K. ISBN:0198542194