Bijugate

/baɪˈdʒuːɡeɪt/ adjective

Definition

In botany, describing a compound leaf that has two pairs of leaflets arranged on either side of a central stem.

Etymology

From Latin bi- (two) combined with jugum (yoke or pair), referring to leaves arranged in pairs, used in botanical terminology since the 18th century.

Kelly Says

Plant leaves evolved different arrangements of leaflets to maximize sun exposure—bijugate leaves show how plants 'designed' elegant geometry to capture light efficiently!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
ARالعربية
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
BNবাংলা
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
CACatalà
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
CSČeština
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
DADansk
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
DEDeutsch
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
ELΕλληνικά
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
ESEspañol
bijugate
bi-hoo-ga-teh
FAفارسی
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
FISuomi
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
FRFrançais
bijugate
bi-zhoo-gah-teh
GUGU
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
HAHA
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
HEעברית
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
HIहिन्दी
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
HUMagyar
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
IDBahasa Indonesia
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
IGIG
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
ITItaliano
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
JA日本語
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
KKKK
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
KMKM
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
KO한국어
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
MRMR
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
MSBahasa Melayu
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
MYမြန်မာ
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
NLNederlands
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
NONorsk
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
PAPA
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
PLPolski
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
PTPortuguês
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
RORomână
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
RUРусский
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
SVSvenska
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
SWKiswahili
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
TAதமிழ்
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
TEతెలుగు
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
THไทย
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
TLTL
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
TRTürkçe
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
UKУкраїнська
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
URاردو
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
VITiếng Việt
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
YOYO
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
ZH中文
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh
ZUZU
bijugate
bi-zoo-gah-teh

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