tricapsularadj.
/trʌɪˈkapsjʊlə/ Natural History.
Having three capsules.
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bolled1535
bulleda1637
capsulated1646
capsulate1668
bicapsular1686
tricapsular1694
unicapsular1720
multicapsular1731
pyxidated1753
capsular1785
pyxidate1858
1694 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 18 278 Tricapsular Seed-vessels.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. ii. xxix. 142 In Aconitum some are tricapsular, and others quinquecapsular.
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