PALMATIFID

palmatifid

(adjective) of a leaf shape; palmately cleft rather than lobed

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

palmatifid (comparative more palmatifid, superlative most palmatifid)

(botany, of leaves) Having lobes with incisions that extend less than half-way toward the petiole.

Usage notes

Deeper incisions are palmatipartite; incisions reaching nearly to the petiole are palmatisect.

Source: Wiktionary


Pal*mat"i*fid, a. Etym: [L. palmatus palmate + root of findere to split.] (Bot.)

Definition: Palmate, with the divisions separated but little more than halfway to the common center.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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