unipinnate

English

Etymology

From uni- +‎ pinnate.

Adjective

unipinnate (not comparable)

1. (botany) Being a pinnately compound leaf that does not branch off into further petiole axes, and consequently lacks pinnulae

   Synonym: simple pinnate

   Hyponyms: paripinnate, imparipinnate

   Coordinate terms: bipinnate, tripinnate, decompound

2. Alternative form of unipennate (of muscles)