trifoliolate
/trahy-foh-lee-uh-leyt/US // traɪˈfoʊ li əˌleɪt //
三叶状,三叶草,三叶形的,三叶形
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Botany.
- : having three leaflets, as a compound leaf.
- : having leaves with three leaflets, as a plant.
Examples
It has alternate trifoliolate leaves, and flowers, which grow in clusters, are small and fragrant.
Foliolate, relating to or bearing leaflets (foliola); trifoliolate, with three leaflets, &c.
It is a free-growing species, with trifoliolate leaves on long footstalks, and large white flowers.
A small-growing tree, with trifoliolate, yellowish-green leaves placed on long footstalks, and inconspicuous greenish flowers.
This is distinguished by its larger white flowers and trifoliolate leaves.
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