venation
Noun

venation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The hunting of wild animals.
Noun

venation

  1. (botany, entomology) The arrangement of veins in a leaf, wing, or similar structure.
    • 20178, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian, 1 March ↗:
      For instance, native plants in the Mascarenes developed several adaptations, such as serrated leafs and leafs with red venation, to deter tortoise browsing (Cheke & Hume, 2010).
Translations
  • German: Geäder



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