trifarious

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English

Etymology

From Latin trifarius (“of three sorts or ways, threefold”). Compare bifarious.

Adjective

trifarious (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Facing three ways; arranged in three vertical ranks, like the leaves of veratrum.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “trifarious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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