Pinnate vs Innate - What's the difference?
pinnate | innate |
Resembling a feather.
(botany) Having two rows of branches, lobes, leaflets, or veins arranged on each side of a common axis
(zoology) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
Inborn; native; natural; as, innate vigor; innate eloquence.
Originating in, or derived from, the constitution of the intellect, as opposed to acquired from experience; as, innate ideas. See a priori, intuitive.
* South
* John Locke
(botany) Joined by the base to the very tip of a filament; as, an innate anther.
To cause to exist; to call into being.
In botany terms the difference between pinnate and innate
is that pinnate is having two rows of branches, lobes, leaflets, or veins arranged on each side of a common axis while innate is joined by the base to the very tip of a filament; as, an innate anther.As adjectives the difference between pinnate and innate
is that pinnate is resembling a feather while innate is inborn; native; natural; as, innate vigor; innate eloquence.As a verb innate is
to cause to exist; to call into being.pinnate
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Mimosa is a tree with pinnate leaves.
- The trunk is unbranched, often much shortened, and bears a crown of feathery or pinnate fronds.
- the pinnate grouse, or prairie chicken
Synonyms
* pinnatedSee also
* pinnately * palmateDerived terms
{{der3, abruptly-pinnate , bipinnate , even-pinnate , imparipinnate , multipinnate , odd-pinnate , paripinnate , pluripinnate , tripinnate , tripinnated}} ----innate
English
Adjective
(-)- There is an innate light in every man, discovering to him the first lines of duty in the common notions of good and evil.
- how men may attain to all the knowledge they have, without the help of any innate impressions
- (Gray)