Definitions for jugateˈdʒu geɪt, -gɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ju•gateˈdʒu geɪt, -gɪt(adj.)
having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf.
Category: Botany
having a jugum.
Category: Entomology
Origin of jugate:
1885–90; < L jug(um)yoke+ -ate1
Wiktionary
jugate(Adjective)
Forming a pair.
Origin: From Latin jugatus ("yoked together in pairs"), from Jugum ("pair, ridge, chain of mountains")
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