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Definition of Tricuspidate
1. Adjective. Having three cusps or points (especially a molar tooth). "Tricuspid valve"
Definition of Tricuspidate
1. a. Three-pointed; ending in three points; as, a tricuspidate leaf.
Definition of Tricuspidate
1. Adjective. Three-pointed; ending in three points. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Tricuspidate
1. Three-pointed; ending in three points; as, a tricuspidate leaf. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tricuspidate
Literary usage of Tricuspidate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"... fiL alternately tricuspidate, the middle point bearing the anther.—U Meadows,
Mid. and W. States. Leaves 6—12' long. Scape 1—2f high, bearing a spathe ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1886)
"A new tricuspidate species from the Chatham Islands to be added to the Australian
species. 29s. SPECIES. ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"6-merous, pale yellow, many in a dense ead, 2-3 in. diam.; sepals lanceolate;
petals lanceolate. : -•'•.,in. long, distinctly tricuspidate with a linear end ..."
4. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"Scape terete ¡ Ivi. subulate ; umbel globose \ Лл. tricuspidate. ... Ivt.
fistulous ; umbels bulbifer ous and proliferous ; sta. tricuspidate, the middle ..."
5. Gardeners Chronicle, the Horticultural Trade Journal (1897)
"The leaves are conspicuously mottled, style distinctly tricuspidate, with three
fai- ;rnas. It agrees with E. revolutum of Smith, ¡a in 1819 in the ..."
6. Handbook of the Irideæ by John Gilbert Baker (1892)
"Perianth white, fugitive, 1-1 J in. long ; falls with an oblong blade spotted
with purple as long as the claw ; standards small, tricuspidate, ..."