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venation

/vɛnˈeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does venation mean?

noun

The arrangement of veins in a leaf, especially when visible on the surface. A pattern of lines or veins, especially on a leaf or a piece of fabric.

Example

"The intricate venation of the maple leaf made it a popular subject for botanical illustrations."

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