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Which two types of deer have palmed antlers?

Question #100222. Asked by storky1.

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Answer has 4 votes.

Oct 14 2008, 10:59 PM
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Palmate means "having a shape similar to that of a hand with the fingers extended: palmate antlers."

link http://www.thefreedictionary.com/palmate

Hence, a deer with palmate or palmed antlers has a broad, flat section at the base, with tines protruding from it. Fallow deer and moose have such antlers. (Remember Bullwinkle?)

Oct 15 2008, 12:48 AM
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