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quadrifid

[ kwod-ruh-fid ]

adjective

  1. cleft into four parts or lobes.


quadrifid

/ ˈkwɒdrɪfɪd /

adjective

  1. botany divided into four lobes or other parts

    quadrifid leaves

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quadrifid1

From the Latin word quadrifidus, dating back to 1655–65. See quadri-, -fid

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