palmatifid

adjective

palmat·​i·​fid

palˈmatəˌfid,

päˈm-

: cleft in a palmate manner

a palmatifid leaf

compare pinnatifid

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary palmat- + -fid

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