Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a digitate manner.

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  • adverb in a digitate manner

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Examples

  • LEAVES: Large, digitate or deeply digitately lobed into 5-7 segments.

    Chapter 7 1999

  • The head consists of a group of digitately arranged spikes.

    2. Finger Millet 1996

  • The _inflorescence_ consists of from four to nine spikes digitately arranged on a long peduncle and the leaf-sheath enclosing the inflorescence is somewhat large and inflated.

    A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari

  • The _inflorescence_ consists of five to fourteen or fifteen sessile, digitately arranged spikes, varying in length from 1-1/2 to 3 inches, on

    A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari

  • The _inflorescence_ consists of digitately arranged spikes 1-1/2 to 4 inches long on a peduncle which is sometimes 15 inches long.

    A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari

  • The _inflorescence_ consists of four to eight long, thin, slender, slightly drooping, digitately arranged spikes, 2 to 4 inches long on a long smooth peduncle; the rachis is tumid and pubescent at its base, slender, somewhat compressed and scaberulous.

    A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses K. Rangachari

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