| palmatisect | <botany> A condition intermediate between palmate and palmatifid, with the green tissue of the lamina completely divided into several segments, but the segments not fully separated at the base. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| palmatisected | <botany> Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted. Origin: L. Palmatus palmate + secare to cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |