Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jugate
Adjective
/ˈjuː.ɡeɪt/
Definition
Joined or paired together, typically used to describe leaves or figures that grow in pairs.
Examples
- The jugate leaves of the plant were a distinctive feature of its species.
- In art, jugate figures often symbolize unity or duality in themes.
Meaning
The term ‘jugate’ conveys the idea of two entities that are joined or connected, often referring to parts of a plant or images that are intertwined.
Synonyms
- Coupled
- Paired
- Joined
- Linked
