Part 1133

<h1>Bipeltate</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi*pel"tate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>peltate</ets>.]</ety> <def>Having a shell or covering like a double shield.</def>

<h1>Bipennate, Bipennated</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw><hw>Bi*pen"nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Bi*pen"na*ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>pennate</ets>: cf. L. <ets>bipennis</ets>. Cf. <er>Bipinnate</er>.]</ety> <def>Having two wings.</def> "<i>Bipennated</i> insects."

<i>Derham.</i>

<h1>Bipennis</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi*pen"nis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>An ax with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.</def>

<h1>Bipetalous</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi*pet"al*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>petalous</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having two petals.</def>

<h1>Bipinnaria</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi`pin*na"ri*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. L. <ets>bis</ets> twice + <ets>pinna</ets> feather.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the free-swimming stage.</def>

<h1>Bipinnate, Bipinnated</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw><hw>Bi*pin"nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Bi*pin"na*ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>pinnate</ets>; cf. F. <ets>bipinn\'82</ets>. Cf. <er>Bipennate</er>.]</ety> <def>Twice pinnate.</def>

<h1>Bipinnatifid</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi`pin*nat"i*fid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>pinnatifid</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Doubly pinnatifid.</def>

<note>A <i>bipinnatifid leaf</i> is a pinnatifid leaf having its segments or divisions also pinnatifid. The primary divisions are pinn\'91 and the secondary <i>pinnules</i>.</note>

<h1>Biplicate</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bip"li*cate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>plicate</ets>.]</ety> <def>Twice folded together.</def>

<i>Henslow.</i>

<h1>Biplicity</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi*plic"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being twice folded; reduplication.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Bailey.</i>

<h1>Bipolar</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi*po"lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>bi-</ets> + <ets>polar</ets>. Cf. <er>Dipolar</er>.]</ety> <def>Doubly polar; having two poles; <as>as, a <ex>bipolar</ex> cell or corpuscle</as>.</def>

<h1>Bipolarity</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw>Bi`po*lar"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Bipolar quality.</def>

<h1>Bipont, Bipontine</h1> <Xpage=147>

<hw><hw>Bi"pont</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Bi*pont"ine</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bibliog.)</fld> <def>Relating to books printed at Deuxponts, or Bipontium (Zweibr\'81cken), in Bavaria.</def>