adjective
- having three leaflets
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The trifoliolate leaves of the clover plant are easily recognizable.
- Poison ivy has trifoliolate compound leaves with three leaflets.
- Many legumes display trifoliolate foliage patterns.
- The botanist identified the plant by its distinctive trifoliolate structure.
- Each trifoliolate leaf consists of three separate leaflets on a single stem.
- Strawberry plants are characterized by their trifoliolate leaves.