trifid
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Etymology
From Latin trifidus, from tri- (“three”) + -fidus, form of findere (“to split”).
Adjective
trifid (not comparable)
- (botany) Divided into three lobes.
- 1850, George Luxford, Edward Newman, The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, page 1058:
- The leafits are four or five pairs, with a trifid terminal leafit.
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