Ternate

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  • adjective. Arranged in or consisting of sets or groups of three, as a compound leaf with three leaflets.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Arranged in threes; characterized by an arrangement of parts by threes; in botany, used especially of a compound leaf with three leaflets, or of leaves whorled in threes.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having the parts arranged by threes.
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  • adjective. Having three divisions (or leaflets)
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  • adjective. (of a leaf shape) consisting of three leaflets or sections
    • Word Usage
    "(Moreton Bay chesnut), a fine species of SARCOCEPHALUS, and a large spreading tree belonging to the natural order RUTACEAE, with ternate leaves, axillary panicles of white flowers, about the size of those of BORONIA PINNATA."
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