digitinervate

American

[dij-i-tuh-nur-vayt] / ˌdɪdʒ ɪ təˈnɜr veɪt /

Also digitinerved

adjective

Botany.

(of a leaf ) having veins that radiate from the petiole like the fingers of a hand.

First recorded in 1880–85; digiti- + nervate ( def. )

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