binate

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I certainly knew the two numbers I’d played; I knew I’d told him to com- binate only one of them.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Mnesithea.Sessile spikelets binate; first glume globose, pitted 27.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

The spikelets are linear-lanceolate, solitary or in distant pairs, glabrous or ciliate, pedicelled and when binate the upper pedicel often longer than the spikelets, usually spreading and not appressed to the rachis.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

Leaves binate, sometimes ternate, from 15 to 30 cm. long, rigid, erect; hypoderm of uniform thick-walled cells; resin-ducts of remarkable size, septal, or not quite touching the endoderm and technically external.

From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell

The spikelets are oblong, acute, binate, one pedicel being shorter than the other, usually appressed to the rachis and not spreading.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.