palmatipartite love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, same as palmately parted (which see, under palmately).

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  • adjective botany, of leaves Having lobes with incisions that extend over half-way toward the petiole.

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  • _pinnatilobate_, _palmatifid_, _palmatipartite_, etc., and each of these words designates different combinations of the modes and extent of the divisions of the leaf with the divisions of its outline.

    A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839

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