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Pinnate, dark green leaves up to 30cm long are divided into 20+ lance-shaped, blunt leaflets. In May-June, R. pseudoacacia bears fragrant white flowers, 2cm long in pendant racemes, to 20cm long.
Pinnate-netted, penniribbed, penninerved, penniveined; the leaf has usually one main vein (called the mid-vein), with veinlets, smaller veins branching off laterally, usually somewhat parallel to each other; eg Malus (apples).
Notes :Pinnately compound even, 25-30 cm long with 10 to 12 lanceolate to narrow ovate leaflets, entire margins, tapering pointed tips, shiny green above, paler below. Red, Gold, Orange or Multicolored in Fall.
Bipinnate - Doubly pinnate, as of a leaf consisting of a central axis and lateral axes to which leaflets are attached.
Bolt - The growth of a plant too quickly to flower at the expense of good overall development.
Bonsai Glossary: pinnate - A leaf stem that comprises several 'leaflets' on separate stalks.
Bonsai Glossary: raceme - A long flower stem, with many separate flower stalks, e.g. wisteria flowers.
genus of about 10 species of twining, woody, deciduous climbers found in moist woodland and on streambanks in China, Korea, Japan, and central and southern USA where they will commonly reach heights of 10metres or more. They have alternate, pinnate, ...
 See also: Species, Tree, Deciduous, Plant, Bonsai
  
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