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Pennant


PEN'NANT

PEN'NATE

PEN'NATED, adjective [Latin pennatus, winged, from penna, a quill or wing.]

1. Winged.

2. In botany, a pennate leaf is a compound leaf in which a simple petiole has several leaflets attached to each side of it. [See Pinnate.]