Dissected
Deeply divided into many narrow segments. This feature helps describe plant form, function, or identification.
Did you know?
Finely dissected leaves, such as some Japanese maples, create a delicate texture valued in garden design.
This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.
Dissected
Deeply divided into many narrow segments. This feature helps describe plant form, function, or identification.
Did you know?
Finely dissected leaves, such as some Japanese maples, create a delicate texture valued in garden design.
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