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Meaning of PALMATIFID

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  of a leaf shape; palmately cleft rather than lobed
 
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 Synonyms: compound
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pal*mat"i*fid\, a. [L. palmatus palmate + root of
findere to split.] (Bot.)
Palmate, with the divisions separated but little more than
halfway to the common center.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Of a leaf, deeply divided into several lobes which arise (almost) at the same level. Compare pinnatifid.
 

 

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