trifoliate
/trahy-foh-lee-it, -eyt/US // traɪˈfoʊ li ɪt, -ˌeɪt //UK // (traɪˈfəʊlɪɪt, -ˌeɪt) //
三叶形,三叶状,三叶的,三叶形的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : having three leaflets, lobes, or foils; trefoil.
- : Botany. trifoliolate.
Examples
The stipules are ovate, larger, veined, and have long points; and each flower-head has a pair of trifoliate leaves at its base.
His principal sacred tree is the bel tree,2 which has trifoliate leaves, and may have been held sacred on this account.
The leaves are trifoliate, though sometimes they grow singly.
The stem of the plant is bushy and branched; the leaves are trifoliate.
Mr. Webber sent some valuable trifoliate hybrids to Merribrooke.
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