bipinnatifid
/ˌbaɪpɪˈnætɪfɪd/
adjective
- Describing a leaf that is divided into smaller parts (leaflets) that are themselves deeply cut or lobed, but not all the way to the central stem.
- She sketched the bipinnatifid shape of the parsley leaf for her botany class.
- Many plants in the carrot family have bipinnatifid foliage.
- The fern's bipinnatifid leaves made it easy to identify in the forest.