First Known Use: circa 1753
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trifoliate
adjective tri·fo·li·ate \(ˌ)trī-ˈfō-lē-ət\
Definition of TRIFOLIATE
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: having three leaves <a trifoliate plant>
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Origin of TRIFOLIATE
tri- + Latin folium leaf — more at blade
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