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PELTATE LEAF

\pˈɛlte͡ɪt lˈiːf], \pˈɛlte‍ɪt lˈiːf], \p_ˈɛ_l_t_eɪ_t l_ˈiː_f]\

Definitions of PELTATE LEAF

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shield-shaped; as a nasturtium leaf

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

shield-shaped; as a nasturtium leaf

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

[L.] (Bot.) Having the stalk inserted in the middle, like an arm holding a shield; e.g. pennywort, garden nasturtium.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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