TRIFOLIATE


Meaning of TRIFOLIATE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )tr ī - ' f ō -l ē - ə t

Function: adjective

Etymology: tri- + Latin folium leaf ― more at BLADE

Date: circa 1753

1 : having three leaves <a trifoliate plant>

2 : TRIFOLIOLATE

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