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    Which two types of deer have palmed antlers?

    Question #100222. Asked by storky1. (Oct 14 08 10:15 PM)


    purrrr

    		Fallow deer
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallow_Deer
    Moose
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose

    Oct 14 08, 10:59 PM
    looney_tunes

    		Palmate means "having a shape similar to that of a hand with the fingers extended: palmate antlers."

    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 08, 12:48 AM

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