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Quinate   Listen
adjective
Quinate  adj.  (Bot.) Growing in sets of five; said especially of leaves composed of five leaflets set at the end of a common petiole.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... of the mountains of Japan and Formosa, cultivated extensively. It is recognized by its very short quinate leaves and by its nearly sessile cones. The frequent but not invariable retention of the seed-wing in the cone is due to adhesion. Many seeds fall with their wings intact, others break away from the wing which, after a while, loosens ...
— The Genus Pinus • George Russell Shaw



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