What does palmate mean in English? Meaning of palmate definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "palmate" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "palmate": (of the feet of water birds) having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin
Adjective
Meaning: (of the feet of water birds) having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin
Synonyms: palmate
Similar: webbed
Meaning of "palmate": of a leaf shape; having leaflets or lobes radiating from a common point
Adjective
Meaning: of a leaf shape; having leaflets or lobes radiating from a common point
Synonyms: palm-shaped
palmate
Similar: compound
Adjective: (chiefly botany) Having three or more lobes or veins arising from a common point. Although palmate leaves are typical of most Western maples, a number of species have leaves without lobes.(botany) (leaves) Having more than three leaflets arising from a common point, often in the form of a fan. 1909, Eleanor Stockhouse Atkinson, "In the Tree Tops", The How and Why Library. The horse chestnut, buckeye and hickory trees have palmate leaves. That is, the broad oval leaflets are all set around the tip of a common leaf stem, spreading in a circle, like the ribs of a palm leaf fan.1909, Eleanor Stockhouse Atkinson, "In the Tree Tops", The How and Why Library. The horse chestnut, buckeye and hickory trees have palmate leaves. That is, the broad oval leaflets are all set around the tip of a common leaf stem, spreading in a circle, like the ribs of a palm leaf fan.(rare) Having webbed appendage; palmated. The Palmate Newt is a common Western European amphibian.(rare) Hand-like; shaped like a hand with extended fingers
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