Quinquepartite

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quinquepartite \Quin*quep"ar*tite\, a. [L. quinquepartitus;
     quinque five + partitus, p. p. of partire to divide: cf. F.
     quinqu['e]partite.]
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     1. Consisting of five parts.
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     2. (Bot.) Divided into five parts almost to the base.
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