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Webster 1913 Edition

Binate

Bi′nate

,
Adj.
[L.
bini
two and two.]
(Bot.)
Double; growing in pairs or couples.
Gray.

Webster 1828 Edition

Binate

BI'NATE

,
Adj.
[L. biinus. See Binary.] Being double or in couples; growing in pairs. A binate leaf has a simple petiole, connecting two leaflets on the top; a species of digitate leaf.

Definition 2024

binate

binate

English

Adjective

binate ‎(not comparable)

  1. (botany) Double; growing in pairs or couples.
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Verb

binate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of binare
  2. second-person plural imperative of binare
  3. feminine plural of binato

Etymology

From Latin binus ‎(“in pairs”) +‎ -ate.

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