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triquetrous
triquetrous, a. (traɪˈkwɛtrəs) [f. L. triquetrus three-cornered, triangular + -ous.] Three-sided triangular; in Nat. Hist. of triangular cross-section, three-edged, trihedral, triangularly prismatic or pyramidal.1658 Sir T. Browne Gard. Cyrus ii. 40 The lithostrota or figured pavements of the ancien...
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Tetramicra (plant)
species are terrestrial, (the exception being T. malpighiarum) and lacking pseudobulbs (with the exception of T. bulbosa), with rigid, linear, terete or triquetrous
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triquet
† triquet, n. and a. Obs. rare. Also 6 tricquet. [f. L. triquetrus: see triquetrous.] a. n. A triangle; in quot., a set of verses arranged in the form of a triangle. b. adj. Triangular.1589 Puttenham Eng. Poesie ii. xi. (Arb.) 105–6. Ibid. 107–8 Of the Triangle or Triquet... A certaine great Sultan ...
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Schoenoplectus lacustris
The stems of S. lacustris are round in cross-section, in contrast to the triquetrous (rounded-triangular) stems of other species in the genus, such as
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triquetral
triquetral, a. (traɪˈkwɛtrəl, -ˈkwiːtrəl) [f. L. triquetr-us (see below) + -al1.] = triquetrous. triquetral bone, (a) (in pl.), small bones of irregular triangular form, sometimes found in the sutures of the skull; also called Wormian bones; (b) an approximately pyramidal bone of the wrist that arti...
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Cyperus pygmaeus
It has reddish coloured roots and smooth, triquetrous culms that are in height and with a diameter of .
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Cyperus afroalpinus
typically grows to a height of around with a short creeping rhizome and have multiple, crowded culms with a length of and a width of and are trigonous to triquetrous
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scapus
‖ scapus (ˈskeɪpəs) Pl. scapi (ˈskeɪpaɪ). [L.: see scape n.2] 1. Arch. = scape n.2 1. ? Obs.1563 Shute Archit. B iv b, Vpon the foote of the pillor, directly & vpright set Scapus,..the which Scapus, is the boddy of the pillor. 1598 R. Haydocke tr. Lomazzo i. xxiv. 85 The Scapus or shafte with his ba...
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Cephalophyllum diversiphyllum
Description
A compact succulent groundcover, with dark green, acute, triquetrous (triangular in cross-section) leaves, and yellow or purple flowers. It can be distinguished from its close relative Cephalophyllum purpureo-album by its triquetrous leaves.
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three-edged
ˈthree-ˈedged, a. (-ɛdʒd: stress var.) Having three edges. Also fig.1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. xxxv. (Bodl. MS.), Segge..is acounted amonge kindes of rissches, as Sias seiþ, and cleped it a þre egged ruyssche. 1541 R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Chirurg. L iij b, Nedles..euen and smoth, and thre ...
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Cyperus alterniflorus
The plant has a short thick rhizome with triquetrous, smooth to scabrous culms that are long with a diameter of .
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Cyperus zollingeri
The stems are trigonous to triquetrous up to a length of . The plant has short leaves that have a width of with a well developed ligule.
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Cyperus vorsteri
The triquetrous and smooth culms usually grow to a height of and have a diameter of around .
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Cyperus bulbosus
Stems are known as triquetrous/trigonous (i.e. rounded-triangle shaped cross-section).
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Acacia bulgaensis
It has glabrous, light-brown to reddish-brown coloured branchlets that are vaguely triquetrous.
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