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palmate, palmated
1. shaped like an open hand 2. Botany having more than three lobes or segments that spread out from a common point 3. (of the feet of most water birds) having three toes connected by a web palmate [′pä‚māt] (botany) Having lobes, such as on leaves, that radiate from a common point. (vertebrate zoology) Having webbed toes. (zoology) Having the distal portion broad and lobed, resembling a hand with the fingers spread. palmate 1. A column capital resembling the leaves of a palm tree. 2. A Palmette. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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