"binervate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin bis (“twice”) + nervus (“sinew, nerve”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|bis||twice}} Latin bis (“twice”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} binervate (not comparable)
  1. (zoology, botany) Of leaves, wings, etc. having only two nerves or ribs. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany, Zoology
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          "text": "(Pilotrichella welwitschii): ...the ramuline leaves are spathulate from a contracted base, obsoletely binervate, more longly acuminate, with upper margins involute and serrulate.\n(Erythrodontium bicolor): Ramuline leaves, appressed when dry, erecto-patent when wet, 0.85 mm. long by 0.375 mm. wide, from a broad cordate base elliptic-ovate acuminate, slightly hollowed, shortly binervate, with margins erect or slightly recurved, minutely serrulate above middle...",
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