original Latin description
Pinus foliis geminis: primordialibus solitariis glabris.
Translation
Pinus with a pair of leaves, the first-formed solitary [and] glabrous.
Pinus | Pinus |
with leaves | foliis - ablative plural of second declension neuter noun folium, -i |
two together, | geminis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective geminus, -a, -um; modifies foliis |
the first-formed [leaves] | primordialibus - ablative plural neuter of group B adjective primordialis, -is, -e; agrees with foliis |
solitary | solitariis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective solitarius, -a, -um; agrees with foliis |
[and] | [added for smoother reading] |
glabrous. | glabris - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective glaber, glabra, glabrum; agrees with foliis |