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

Spikelets are binate, a sessile female or bisexual and a pedicelled male or neuter.

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, ternate, or both, from 10 to 15 cm. long, stout and rigid; resin-ducts external, or external and medial.

From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell

It is recognized by its smooth branches, binate leaves and numerous, often multiserial, clusters of persistent, often closed, cones.

From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell