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Definition of biternate in English: biternateadjectivebʌɪˈtəːneɪt Botany (especially of a ternate leaf) having leaflets or other parts that are further subdivided in a ternate arrangement. Example sentencesExamples - It follows that biternate leaves are doubly ternate, with the ternate divisions again ternately divided.
- The leaves are biternate and appear intermediate between those of tree and herbaceous peonies.
- Both the basal and lower stem leaves are shaggy-haired underneath and biternate, with the leaflets or ultimate segments broadly wedge-shaped.
- Both C. elata and C. rubifolia possess biternate leaves with large palmate terminal leaflets with five principal veins.
- Although leaves in the Paeonia delavayi complex are always biternate, the leaf segments are quite variable in number, length, and width.
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