digitate
adjective
having digits or digitlike processes.
digitated
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a variation of
digitate.
Example Sentences
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In Brazil I have often admired the contrast of varied beauty in the banana, palm, and orange tree; here we have in addition the breadfruit tree, conspicuous from its large, glossy, and deeply digitated leaf.
From The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In by Sir John Lubbock
On the surface, not far from the S.W. border of Hansteen, is a curious triangular-shaped mountain mass, with a digitated outline on the S., and including a small bright crater on its area.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
From the large digitated leaves an extract is made which has proved of service in whooping-cough, and of which from one-third to half a teaspoonful may be given for a dose.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by William Thomas Fernie
The tabi, the white digitated stocking, gives to a small light foot a mythological aspect— the white cleft grace of the foot of a fauness.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Lafcadio Hearn
Its massive central mountain, surmounted by many peaks, occupies a considerable area on the floor, and exhibits a digitated outline at the base.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Thomas Gwyn Elger
