Usually means: Leaf with centrally attached stalk.
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  8. peltate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  16. peltate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. Peltate: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (peltate)

▸ adjective:  Shield-shaped; scutiform.
▸ adjective:  (botany, of leaves) Having the petiole attached to the lower surface instead of the margin.

Similar:
simple, unsubdivided, shield-shaped, scutelliform, scutellate, pelliculate, clypeate, scapiform, disciform, cheliform, more...

Types:
stellate, palmate, lobed, cordate, ovate, reniform, deltoid, orbicular, rhomboid, more...

Phrases:
peltate leaf, more...

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Similar:
simple, unsubdivided, shield-shaped, scutelliform, scutellate, pelliculate, clypeate, scapiform, disciform, cheliform, more...

Types:
stellate, palmate, lobed, cordate, ovate, reniform, deltoid, orbicular, rhomboid, more...

Phrases:
peltate leaf, more...



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