Glossary of Botanical Terms:
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palmate (digitate): (1) of a compound leaf with 3 or more leaflets arising from the one point at the top of the petiole, Fig. 3 E & L; (2) of veins in a lamina, radiating from the one point, Fig. 9 C & D. adv. palmately.
Fig. 9. Venation Patterns. A, pinnate; B, 3-veined from base; C, palmate; D, leaves palmately veined, lobes pinnately veined; E, longitudinal; F, parallel; G, dichotomous; H, reticulate; I, areolate.
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