Vocabulary : Palmatifid to Palmetto

Palmatifid : Palmate, with the divisions separated but little more than halfway to the common center.
Palmatilobed : Palmate, with the divisions separated less than halfway to the common center.
Palmatisect : Alt. of Palmatisected
Palmatisected : Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
Palmcrist : The palma Christi. (Jonah iv. 6, margin, and Douay version, note.)

Palmed : of Palm ;; Having or bearing a palm or palms.
Palmer : A palmerworm. ;; Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle. ;; One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice. ;; A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places. ;; A palmerworm. ;; Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.
Palmerworm : Any hairy caterpillar which appears in great numbers, devouring herbage, and wandering about like a palmer. The name is applied also to other voracious insects. ;; In America, the larva of any one of several moths, which destroys the foliage of fruit and forest trees, esp. the larva of Ypsolophus pometellus, which sometimes appears in vast numbers.
Palmette : A floral ornament, common in Greek and other ancient architecture; -- often called the honeysuckle ornament.
Palmetto : A name given to palms of several genera and species growing in the West Indies and the Southern United States. In the United States, the name is applied especially to the Chamaerops, / Sabal, Palmetto, the cabbage tree of Florida and the Carolinas. See Cabbage tree, under Cabbage.

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