Pedate

Word PEDATE
Character 6
Hyphenation ped ate
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Definitions and meanings of "Pedate"

What do we mean by pedate?

Resembling or functioning as a foot. adjective

Having palmately divided lobes with the lateral lobes cleft or divided. adjective

In zoology: Relating or pertaining to the Pedata.

Having divisions like toes; in botany, having the two lateral lobes themselves divided into smaller segments, the midribs of which do not run directly into the common central point, as a palmate leaf, such as the leaf of Helleborus fœtidus.

In zoöl:

Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf. adjective

Having the characteristics of a foot adjective

Having feet adjective

(of a leaf) having deeply divided lobes adjective

Having or resembling a foot adjective

Of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided adjective

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Pedate

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The word "pedate" in example sentences

The leaves are very large, pedate, dentate, and distinctly veined. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

Hellebores, pedate, smooth, of stout substance and dark green colour; the divisions of the leaves are narrow and numerous. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

They are curiously formed and twisted, pedate or bird-foot shaped, the outer segments twice cut, lance-shaped, and turned inwards or over the main part of the leaf; the leaves are of a deep green colour, and of good substance; they seldom exceed four in number to each plant or tuber. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The foliage is smaller than that of most kinds; the leaves are radical, rather short-stalked, pedate, and divisions narrow; they are of a leathery substance and a dark green colour. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The leaves of the root are large and pedate, the divisions wide apart and unevenly toothed; the under sides are distinctly veined with purplish-brown when in a young state. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The flowers are produced on forked stems, and are accompanied by finely-cut floral leaves, nearly sessile and palmate; the radical leaves are large, pedate, downy underneath, having long stalks, and remaining green throughout winter. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The radical leaves are many, nearly a foot in diameter, of a dark green colour, and leathery substance; the leaflets are rather distant from each other, forming a noble pedate leaf; they are somewhat one-sided, slightly waved, sharply and regularly toothed nearly all their length. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The leaves are radical, having stout, round stalks; they are large and pedate in shape, stout, and of leathery substance. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

The latter are nearly a foot across, pedate, or palm-shaped; the segments or leaflets are sub-divided and of irregular form, but mostly ovate, lance-shaped, finely and sharply toothed, and of a dull green colour. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

This is to pedate, what pinnatifid is to pinnate: the parts of the leaf not being feparate; but con - nected, as in the feet of water fowl. ❋ Unknown (1793)

[Miss Black] is such a [pedator], she keeps going after the boys in [grade] 4. ❋ Bigsleaze (2013)

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