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/truy pet"l euhs/, adj. Bot.having three petals.[1680-90; TRI- + PETALOUS]
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Tripetalous — Tri*pet al*ous, a. [Pref. tri + petalous: cf. F. trip[ e]tale.] (Bot.) Having three petals, or flower leaves; three petaled. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tripetalous — a. Three petaled … New dictionary of synonyms
tripetalous — tri·petalous … English syllables
tripetalous — /traɪˈpɛtələs/ (say truy petuhluhs) adjective Botany having three petals …
tripetalous — “+ adjective Etymology: tri + petalous : having three petals … Useful english dictionary
Trisection — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Division into three parts. < N PARAG:Trisection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 trisection trisection tripartition trichotomy Sgm: N 1 third third third part PARAG:Trisection >V GRP: V 1 Sgm: V 1 trisect trisect … English dictionary for students
