decompound

• Adjectif désuet signifiant composé à nouveau ou composé plusieurs fois ; constitué de nombreuses parties ou composés.

An obsolete adjective meaning compounded again or repeatedly; composed of multiple parts or compounds.

1. Botany: Compound leaf structureC2formal

   Describing a leaf that is divided into leaflets which are themselves further divided into smaller leaflets.

   Feuille composée décomposée

   • The fern has a decompound leaf structure, with leaflets branching multiple times.
   • Botanists classify the leaf as decompound due to its repeated divisions.
   • This species is easily identified by its decompound leaves.

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