A careful study has shown that no one of these epipodites is complete, and they do not have the palmate form shown in Walcott's figures.
The thoracic exopodite of this specimen has been very incorrectly figured by Walcott, as it shows no such palmate shaft as he has indicated, but a long blade-like one is outlined, though its entire width is not actually shown.
The plant is from six to twelve inches high, with palmate tubers, and mostly radical leaves.
The other plant of this order is the very common Spotted Palmate Orchis (Orchis maculata), abundant on the moist heaths and commons of most parts of Britain, flowering from June to August.
The leaves are simple and cut into five lobes, with a palmate venation and irregularly toothed margins.
The Orchids have rounded or palmate tuberous roots, a few glossy leaves which sheath the stem, and simple spikes or racemes of flowers, the prevailing colours of which are red, pink, green and white.
Instead of the black-dotted white or yellow of the Smooth Newt, the throat of the Palmate Newt is flesh coloured without dots.
It is known as a palmate antler, comparable to the palm of the hand with its finger prolongations.
Many genera, the species of which mainly bear pinnate or palmate leaves, have stray types with undivided leaves.
Pinnate and palmateleaves often vary in the number of their parts.
For if the change of compound leaves into single ones is a retrograde or negative step, the conversion of single or ternate leaves into pinnate and palmate ones must evidently be considered in this case as positive atavism.
Pinnate and palmate leaves are no doubt derivative types.
Either sort of compound leaf may have any number of leaflets; yet palmate leaves cannot well have a great many, since they are all crowded together on the end of the main leaf-stalk.
Palmate (or digitate) leaf of five leaflets, of the Sweet Buckeye.
The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers.
Defn: Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
The branches are more or less flattened, and often are palmate at the ends.
Divided, as a palmate leaf, down to the midrib, so that the parenchyma is interrupted.
In the adjoining cut the intermediate stages between a palmate or digitate leaf to a pinnate one may be seen.
Shrubs or low trees with opposite, usually palmate leaves, panicled clusters of flowers and drupe-like fruit.
Leaves with palmate veining are palmately lobed [Illustration] or notched; those with pinnate veining are pinnately lobed [Illustration] or notched.
Low trees or shrubs with alternate, palmate leaves of three leaflets.
It was February, and the hoofed animals were already beginning to shed their horns--especially the older bulls, whose palmate growths drop first.
This time Kazan was caught fairly on the broad palmate leaf of the bull's antler, and he was flung back again, half stunned.
His huge palmate horns, knotted and irregular--but massive--spoke of age.
American plants, with twining stem adorned with palmate leaflets, bearing small resemblance to the popular idea of a fern.
Perennial herbs, with ample palmate or pedate leaves, and large, solitary, nodding, early vernal flowers.
The rhizome, called in commerce ginger root, occurs in flattish-branched or lobed palmate pieces, called races, which do not exceed four inches in length.
Sometimes we find syndactylism, or palmate fingers, a continuation of the interdigital skin to the second phalanx.
The elk or moose has a short compact body, standing about 6 feet in height at the shoulders, a thick neck, large clumsy head, and horns which flatten out almost from the base into a broad palmate form with numerous snags.
This plant is found in moist places, such as are suited to the growth of ferns, mangroves and palmate shrubs.
We saw also a few specimens of the hutan, a strange-looking palmate shrub with leaves fifteen feet long, which are generally used by the Malays for sails, in lieu of canvas, for their piratical proas.
All the toes are connected by a palmate web, and the innermost has, besides, a marginal longitudinal membrane.
It connects that genus with the real Orchides with palmate bulbs[38].
The cucurbitaceous plant with palmate leaves, bore a fruit of the size of a large orange, of a fine scarlet colour when ripe; its rind is exceedingly bitter, but the seeds are eaten by birds.
Richardsonii, a variety with white flowers and deeply cleft palmate leaves, requires more heat than the former, therefore well adapted to our warm rooms.
Some have large palmate leaves, others are spotted and laced with white.
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