compound leaf

ˈkɒmpaʊnd liːf
compound leaves
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Translation of compound leaf into German

Noun

1.

structure

TECH.
leaf divided into smaller leaf-like parts
TECH.
zusammengesetztes Blatt Blattstruktur
  • A compound leaf can be seen in the acacia tree.Ein zusammengesetztes Blatt kann man am Akazienbaum sehen.
2.

botany

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leaf with leaflets sharing a common petiole
TECH.
zusammengesetztes Blatt Fiederblatt nBlatt mit Fiederblättchen
  • The compound leaf of the walnut tree is distinctive.Das zusammengesetzte Blatt des Walnussbaums ist markant.
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  • compound leaf: leaf divided into smaller leaf-like parts
    (structure) zusammengesetztes Blatt

Examples of compound leaf in a sentence

  • Compound leaves are common in many tropical plants.
  • The botanist studied the compound leaf structure.
  • Each compound leaf consists of multiple leaflets.

Translations of "compound leaf" in Context ordered by category and frequency

gefiederte Blatt

The large, compound leaf unfolds late and turns to golden yellow in autumn.

Das große gefiederte Blatt schlägt spät aus und verfärbt sich im Herbst goldgelb.

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compound leaf: Examples and translations in context

The 15 - 20 cm large, compound leaf unfolds late.

Das 15 - 20 cm große, gefiederte Blatt schlägt spät aus.

The large, compound leaf consists of 7 to 9 ovoid to ovate leaflets, which are each 8 - 14 cm large.

Das große gefiederte Blatt ist aus 7 bis 9 eiförmigen bis ovalen Teilblättern aufgebaut, die jeweils 8 - 14 cm groß sind.

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