trifoliate
Having three leaflets
Trifoliate means having three leaves or three leaflets: a trifoliate plant.
The word describes plants like clover and poison ivy, where what appears to be a single leaf is actually three leaflets joined at a common point.
Leaves of three, let it be warns against trifoliate poison ivy.
Three-leafed legume plant
- shamrockThree-leafed Irish emblem
- oxalisSour-leafed woodland plant
- poison-ivyRash-inducing wild plant
- trilliumThree-leaved woodland perennial
strawberry · beans · peas · kudzu · soybean · alfalfa · legume · trefoil
Three-leafed Irish emblem
- IrelandNorth Atlantic island republic
- IrishOf the Emerald Isle
- CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
- trinityUnified set of three
luck · green · emerald · emblem · folklore · Gaelic · charm · superstition
Single-sheet printed handout
- compoundCombined into one
- petioleA leaf's supporting stem
- pinnateHaving paired lateral parts
- palmateHaving radiating lobes
stipule · axil · node · botanical · venation · lamina · rachis · internode
Having three rounded divisions
- three-lobedHaving three rounded projections
- compoundCombined into one
- dissectedCut open for examination
- dividedSeparated into portions
segmented · whorl · radial · arrangement · morphology · symmetrical · branching · configuration
clover
Three-leafed legume plant
- shamrockThree-leafed Irish emblem
- oxalisSour-leafed woodland plant
- poison-ivyRash-inducing wild plant
trillium · strawberry · beans · peas · kudzu · soybean · alfalfa · legume · trefoil · wood-sorrel
shamrock
Three-leafed Irish emblem
trinity · luck · green · emerald · emblem · folklore · Gaelic · charm · superstition · cloverleaf
leaflet
Single-sheet printed handout
palmate · stipule · axil · node · botanical · venation · lamina · rachis · internode · foliage
trilobate
Having three rounded divisions
- three-lobedHaving three rounded projections
- compoundCombined into one
- dissectedCut open for examination
divided · segmented · whorl · radial · arrangement · morphology · symmetrical · branching · configuration · tripartite
- citrusorange, lemon, lime, grapefruit, tangerine
- threestrio, triad, triple, triplet, trinity
- leaf shapesoval, round, heart-shaped, maple leaf, oak leaf
- leaf traitscordate, lanceolate, ovate, serrate, dentate
- leavesleaf, leaves, maple leaf, oak leaf, palm leaf
- leaf partsblade, petiole, midrib, lamina, margin