five-finger

A form of five finger — Pseudopanax arboreus, a New Zealand tree with compound leaves with five to seven 'fingers' and thick, leathery leaves with large teeth. A small, many-branched, round-headed tree with thick, brittle, spreading branches.

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Meanings

nounfive-finger (countable and uncountable, plural five-fingers)

plural five-fingers

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of five finger.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties

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cinquefoil
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shrubbush
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cinquefoil

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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