"Palmately divided leaf of buttercup." -Bergen, 1896

Buttercup Leaf

"Palmately divided leaf of buttercup." -Bergen, 1896

"Palmated.--Cut into oblong segments, so as to resemble a hand." -Newman, 1850

Palmate

"Palmated.--Cut into oblong segments, so as to resemble a hand." -Newman, 1850

When divided, the leaf resembles a hand.

Palmate Leaf

When divided, the leaf resembles a hand.