reticulate
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"For decades, the question of how reticulate veins form has remained open, and finally we have a plausible answer" in Chinese money plants' Voronoi patterns.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
A leaf has parallel venation whereas leaflets show reticulate venation.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
In dicots, however, the veins of the leaf have a net-like appearance, forming a pattern known as reticulate venation.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Monocots have leaves with parallel venation and dicot leaves have reticulate, net-like venation.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Retic′ulary; Retic′ulāte, -d, netted: having the form or structure of a net: having veins crossing like network, as a reticulate leaf.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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"The Deep," Vocabulary from the short story
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 4
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