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digitate
(digi|tate)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdɪdʒɪtət, -eɪt/
adjective
technical
shaped like a spread hand:
digitate leaves
a digitate delta
Origin:
mid 17th century
: from Latin
digitatus
, from
digitus
'finger, toe'
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