Triple-nerved. 



A DICTIONARY 



Tubercle 



sions extending in each case 

 to the base or midrib. 



TRIP LE-NERVED, see Three- 

 nerved. 



TRlP'LE RIBBED, having three 

 prominent ribs or veins. 



TRlP'LlCATE - GEMINATE, see 

 Tergeminate. 



TRlP'LlCATE - PlN'NATE, see 

 Tripinnate. 



TRIP'LIcATE-TER'NATE, see 

 Triternate. 



TRlP'LlNERVED, see Three- 

 nerved. 



TRIP TfiROUS, three-winged. 



TRIQUE'TROUS, prismatic, with 

 three acute or salient angles. 

 Compare Trigonous. 



TRISECTED, divided into three 

 parts or segments by incisions 

 extending to the midrib or 

 base : said of leaves. 



TRISfiP'ALOUS, of three sepals; 

 triphyllous. 



TRISfiP TATE, having three 

 septa. 



TRISE'RlAL, in three rows; tri- 

 seriate. See Three-ranked. 



TRISE'rIAtE, see Triserial. 



TRISPER'MOUS, three-seeded. 



TRIS'Tl€HOtJS, see Three- 

 ranked. 



TRISTIgmAT'Ic, having three 

 stigmas. 



TRlS'TlS, of some dull or dingy 

 color. (Rare.) 



TRISTY'LOUS, having three 

 styles. 



TRISUL'CATE, three-grooved. 



TRlTER'NATE, thrice ternate, as 

 a compound leaf whose pri- 

 mary petiole divides into three 

 secondary petioles, each of 

 which again divides into 

 three, each division bearing 

 three leaflets. 



TRIVAl/VULAR, see Three- 



VALVED. 



TRIVIAL NAME, see Specific 

 Name. 



TROCH'LEAR, short-cylindrical, 

 with the sides contracted; pul- 

 ley-shaped; trochleariform. 



TR0€HLEAR'lF6RM, see Troch- 

 lear. 



TR&PH'OPlAST, a term including 

 all essential granules in proto- 

 plasm. 



TRdPH'OSPERM, see Placenta. 



TRUMP ET - SHAPED, tubular, 

 long, very gradually ex- 

 panded toward the summit, 

 and having a comparatively 

 small and usually but slight- 

 ly spreading limb or border. 

 Compare Hypocrateriform. 



TRUN'CATE, terminating ab- 

 ruptly, as though cut off or 

 flattened at the end; extremely 

 obtuse. Compare Premorse 

 and Succise. 



TRUNK, the stem of a tree. 



TRUSS, a popular name for a 

 rather compact, moderate-sized, 

 terminal flower-cluster of any 

 kind, as an umbel, corymb, 

 spike, or raceme. 



TRY'MA, a drupaceous fruit, like 

 the walnut or hickory-nut. It 

 is distinguished from a drupe 

 by being derived from an in- 

 ferior instead of a superior 

 ovary. 



TUBE, the united portion of a 

 gamopetalous corolla, gamo- 

 sepalous calyx, or monadel- 

 phous andrcecium; any elon- 

 gated hollow part or organ. 



TUBE'-FORM, see Tube-shaped. 



TUBER, a short, thickened por- 

 tion of a subterranean branch. 



TU'BERCLE, any small, wart-like 

 excrescence, as those upon the 

 rootlets of various Legumiuo- 

 seae. 



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