parallel-veined


par·al·lel–veined

adj \ˌpa-rə-ˌlel-ˈvānd, -ləl-\

Definition of PARALLEL-VEINED

of a leaf
: having veins arranged nearly parallel to one another — see venation illustration — compare net-veined

First Known Use of PARALLEL-VEINED

1861

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