(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:04:35

Dig"i*tate (?), Dig"i*ta`ted (?), a. [L. digitatus having fingers.] Bot.

Having several leaflets arranged, like the fingers of the hand, at the extremity of a stem or petiole. Also, in general, characterized by digitation.

-- Dig"i*tate*ly (#), adv.

 

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