Definition of Pedately

1. pedate [adv] - See also: pedate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedately

pedantizing
pedantocracies
pedantocracy
pedantries
pedantry
pedants
pedanty
pedarian
pedarians
pedaries
pedary
pedascule
pedata
pedate
pedate leaf
pedately (current term)
pedatifid
pedatrophia
pedder
pedders
peddle
peddled
peddler
peddleries
peddlers
peddlery
peddles
peddling
peddlings

Literary usage of Pedately

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Species Filicum: Being Descriptions of the Known Ferns, Particularly of Such by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1858)
"Frond pedately tripartite,* (all ... bipartito-pedately divided ... these pinnules are straight and much as the well known Ad. pedatum, and has a pedately ..."

2. Synoptical Flora of North America by Asa Gray (1897)
"E. North American herbs, with mostly showy crimson-purple or flesh-colored flowers. Cauline leaves palmately or pedately dissected; stipules free. —Jour. ..."

3. Synoptical Flora of North America by Asa Gray (1878)
"A span or two high, erect, loosely branched, glabrous, slender : It-iri ) of ó (or sometimes pedately 7) narrowly linear or filiform ..."

4. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"Fronds normally leafy, pentagonal, pedately-bipinnate, the lower pinna? with a ... Fronds normally leafy, pentangular, pedately-bipinnate ; the pinnules are ..."

5. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Stem glabrous or nearly so, 1-2 dm. high, erect; basal leaf-blades 2-4 cm. wide, pedately 3-7-cleft, with lanceolate divisions; stem- leaves sessile, ..."

6. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: A Description of Their Phanerogams and by William Hillebrand (1888)
"Hawaii, Hilo! pedately lobed, ovate and hastate leaves with round auricles, acute, glabrous; ... leaves pedately lobed, the lobes constricted at the base; ..."

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