Meaning Of The Word Peltate

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Peltate Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Peltate?

peltate in American English
shield-shaped; specif., having the stalk attached to the lower surface within the margin
adjective: having the stalk or support attached to the lower surface at a distance from the margin, as a leaf; shield-shaped

peltate in British English
adjective: (of leaves) having the stalk attached to the centre of the lower surface

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