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compound leaf, pinnate leaf N

trifoliate compound leaf [traɪˈfəʊlɪətˌkɒmpaʊndliːf]

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The compound leaf contains around 19 leaflets.
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Small branches show distinct leaf scars, with a hairy down towards the ends, and on new leaflets and twigs. 4 to 11 opposite leaflets per compound leaf.
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Each compound leaf consists of 30-40 leaflets, lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate.
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Leaflets without a stalk, but the compound leaf has a stalk between 1 to 3 cm long.
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Each compound leaf ends in a branched tendril.
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The two main classes of compound leaf morphology are palmate and pinnate.
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Each compound leaf contains 1533 pairs of bright green leaflets long.
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