Binate
produced or borne in pairs; double.
Historical Examples
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar
adjective
(botany) occurring in two parts or in pairs: binate leaves
adj.
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