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Palmated   Listen
adjective
Palmated, Palmate  adj.  
1.
Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread.
2.
(Bot.) Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers.
3.
(Zool.)
(a)
Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed.
(b)
Having the distal portion broad, flat, and more or less divided into lobes; said of certain corals, antlers, etc.





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"Palmated" Quotes from Famous Books



... fringed with grasses and wild flowers; the cliffs were softened by palmated leaves and gorgeous shrubs. Wild fruits in abundance grew on every side; in short, the land presented the appearance of a ...
— The Madman and the Pirate • R.M. Ballantyne


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