Glossary: -jugate

Definition:

coupled or yoked together; applied to the leaflets of a pinnate leaf. E.g. 2-jugate: with 2 pairs of leaflets (i.e. 4 leaflets in all), sometimes also with a terminal leaflet in addition.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-25

Hyde, M.A. (2025). UK Flora: Glossary details: -jugate.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=390, retrieved 3 May 2025

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