decemfid

English

Etymology

From Latin decemfidus, from decem (“ten”) + -fidus, from findere (“to split”).

Adjective

decemfid (not comparable)

1. (botany) Cleft into ten parts

Coordinate terms

• bifid, trifid, quadrifid, quinquefid, sexfid/sexifid, octofid, novemfid, duodecimfid, centifidous, multifid/multifidous

References

• “decemfid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.