Trifoliate

Word TRIFOLIATE
Character 10
Hyphenation tri fo li ate
Pronunciations /tɹaɪˈfəʊlɪət/

Definitions and meanings of "Trifoliate"

What do we mean by trifoliate?

Having three leaves or leaflike parts. adjective

Trifoliolate. adjective

Having three leaves; trefoil; specifically, in botany, having three leaves or leaflets: used chiefly, in the latter sense, of compound leaves, as a shortened form of trifoliolate. See cut d under leaf.

Having three leaves or leaflets, as clover. See Illust. of shamrock. adjective

Comprising, abounding with, or featuring trefoils. adjective

(of a leaf shape) having three leaflets adjective

A trifoliate plant

Synonyms and Antonyms for Trifoliate

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The word "trifoliate" in example sentences

A perennial that grows from seeds into a trifoliate-leaved vine about twenty feet long, the jicama needs several years of growth before the tubers get big enough to harvest. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The seeds and trifoliate leaves are a bit smaller than in the common bean. ❋ Unknown (1996)

'Swingle' citrumelo, 'Cleopatra' mandarin and Poncirus trifoliata (trifoliate orange). ❋ Unknown (1996)

The alternate leaves are trifoliate with long petioles and two nectar-producing glands at the base of each leaflet .. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Leaves are pinnately trifoliate, smooth above and lightly pubescent below. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Leaves are trifoliate and spirally arranged on the stem. ❋ Unknown (1996)

They are pinnately trifoliate and the terminal leaflet is often the largest. ❋ Unknown (1994)

It has trifoliate leaves, yellow flowers and long slender pods containing variously colored edible beans. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Studies show that if manure is applied at a certain stage of growth of the bean plants - the third trifoliate stage - yields can be increased by 60%. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Pinnately trifoliate hairy beneath terminal one oblong ❋ Unknown (1992)

The alternate leaves are trifoliate with long petioles and two nectar-producing glands at the base of each leaflet. ❋ Unknown (1990)

The leaves are trifoliate, on long, stiff petioles; the leaflets are ovate, 7. 5-15 cm long with the terminal one usually longer than the laterals and attached to the petiole by a marked pulvinus. ❋ Unknown (1987)

The leaves are alternate, trifoliate, with petioles 3-18 cm long and ovate or rhomboidal leaflets which are toothed or lobed, about as broad as long, usually large, in the range 4-20 cm. ❋ Unknown (1987)

A vigorous, herbaceous, climbing vine, reaching 1. 5-2 m in height, with trifoliate leaves, the leaflets being up to 14 cm in length and 5 cm broad. ❋ Unknown (1987)

The leaves are trifoliate with oval to obovate leaflets, about 10 cm long by 8 cm broad, hairy, with small prickles on the underside of the main vein. ❋ Unknown (1987)

The leaves are trifoliate with tomentose leaflets that have the typical reticulate venation of yams, 12-16 cm long, 6-9 cm broad: the petioles are pubescent and often spiny. ❋ Unknown (1987)

The leaves are trifoliate with entire or slightly 3-lobed leaflets, pubescent, 5-12 cm long and 4-10 cm broad. ❋ Unknown (1987)

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