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Pedate

Pedate Meaning & Definition
Pedate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pedate?

[adj] (zoology) having or resembling a foot
[adj] of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pedate: compound | footed

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Pedate In Webster's Dictionary

\Ped"ate\, a. [L. pedatus, p. p. of pedare to furnish with feet, fr. pes, pedis, a foot.] (Bot.) Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf. -- {Ped"ate*ly}, adv.

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