Digitate meaning

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Having digits or fingerlike projections.
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Having digits or fingerlike projections.
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(botany) Having distinct parts arising from a common point or center; palmate.
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Having separate fingers or toes.
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Like a digit; fingerlike.
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(bot.) Having fingerlike divisions, as some compound leaves.
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(botany) Having distinct parts arising from a common point or center; palmate.
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Having digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlike.
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(botany) Having parts that spread out from a common point; palmate.
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To point out as with the finger.

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Origin of digitate

  • From Latin digitātus

    From Wiktionary

Digitate Sentence Examples

  • Tracing the widening female duct onwards we now come to the openings of the digitate accessory glands d, d, which probably assist in the formation of the egg-capsule.

  • The Mississippi has already been mentioned as rapidly building forward its digitate delta; the Rio Granide, next in size, has built its delta about 50 m.

  • Alcyonium digitatum, a pink digitate form popularly known as" dead.men's fingers,"is common in 10 -20 fathoms of water off the English coasts.

  • The corallum of Heliopora is of a blue colour, and has the form of broad, upright, lobed, or digitate masses flattened from side to side.

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