Meaning of PINNA in English

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Meaning of PINNA in English

• A leaflet of a pinnate leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate.
• One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf.
• One of the divisions of a pinnate part or organ.
• Any species of Pinna, a genus of large bivalve mollusks found in all warm seas. The byssus consists of a large number of long, silky fibers, which have been used in manufacturing woven fabrics, as a curiosity.
• The auricle of the ear. See Ear.

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