trifoliate adjective. [trʌɪ'fǝʊlɪǝt] L17.
[from TRI- + FOLIATE adjective.]
Botany. (Of a leaf) consisting of three leaflets; (of a plant) having such leaves. Also transf., having the form of such a leaf.

■ trifoliated adjective (a) Botany = TRIFOLIATE; (b) Architecture having or consisting of trefoils: L17.

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