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Adjective: palmated  ,pal'mey-tid or ,paa(l)'mey-tid
  1. Having a shape resembling an open hand with spreading fingers
    "The moose's palmated antlers were impressive"
     
  2. (of leaves) having lobes radiating from a common point, resembling fingers
    "The palmated leaves of the horse chestnut tree"
     
  3. (zoology) having toes connected by a web, as in some aquatic birds
    "Ducks have palmated feet for efficient swimming"