In′ter‐rupt″ed, a. 1. Broken; intermitted; suddenly stopped.
2. (Bot.) Irregular; — said of any arrangement whose symmetry is destroyed by local causes, as when leaflets are interposed among the leaves in a pinnate leaf.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
In′ter‐rupt″ed, a. 1. Broken; intermitted; suddenly stopped.
2. (Bot.) Irregular; — said of any arrangement whose symmetry is destroyed by local causes, as when leaflets are interposed among the leaves in a pinnate leaf.