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trifoliate

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. trifoliate (adjective)
  2. trifoliate orange (noun)

tri·fo·li·ate

adj \(ˌ)trī-ˈfō-lē-ət\

Definition of TRIFOLIATE

1
: having three leaves <a trifoliate plant>
2
: trifoliolate

Origin of TRIFOLIATE

tri- + Latin folium leaf — more at blade
First Known Use: circa 1753

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