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A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle.
A plant (Ricinus communis) with ornamental peltate and palmately cleft foliage, growing as a woody perennial in the tropics, and cultivated as an herbaceous annual in temperate regions; -- called also castor-oil plant.
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Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf.
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That motion of the forearm whereby the palm or palmar, surface is turned downward.
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of Palmarium
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Palmate, with the divisions separated but little more than halfway to the common center.
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The act of turning the palm or palmar surface of the forefoot downward.
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Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
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A salt of ricinoleic acid; -- formerly called palmate.
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Palmate, with the divisions separated less than halfway to the common center.
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A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American Podohyllum peltatum, or May apple, the Himalayan P. Emodi.
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A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi.
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Alt. of Palmatisected
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Of or pertaining to the thenar; corresponding to thenar; palmar.
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Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander.
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Having the mandibles large and palmate, or branched somewhat like the antlers of a stag; -- said of certain beetles.
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In a palmate manner.
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Worthy of the palm; palmy; preeminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work.
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Alt. of Palmated
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