nervation

/nɜrˈveɪʃən/
noun
  1. The arrangement or pattern of veins in a leaf or insect wing.
    • Scientists study insect wing nervation to identify different species.
    • The nervation of a maple leaf is easy to recognize.
    • The drawing showed the nervation of a fern frond in detail.
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