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trisepalous

[ trahy-sep-uh-luhs ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. having three sepals.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of trisepalous1

1820–30; tri- + -sepalous ( def )
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Example Sentences

In a polysepalous calyx the number of the parts is indicated by Greek numerals prefixed; thus, a calyx which has three sepals is trisepalous; one with five sepals is pentasepalous.

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