Divaricate
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Divaricate means branching, or separation, or a degree of separation. The angle between branches is wide.[1]
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In botany
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The leaf lobes of Grevillea rivularis are described as divaricate.[2]
In botany, the term is often used to describe the branching pattern of plants.
Divaricate branching is roughly horizontal, usually only diverging about 15 degrees upward or downward.[3][verification needed]
In medicine
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See also
- Diastasis (pathology), a medical term for separation of parts
- Laciniate
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