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单词 trifarious
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trifariousadj.

/trʌɪˈfɛːrɪəs/
Etymology: < Latin trifārius (compared by some with Greek τριϕάσιος in same sense) + -ous suffix.
rare.
1. Of three sorts; facing three ways.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > three > condition of being threefold > [adjective] > of three sorts
trifarious1656
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Trifareous (trifarius), of three manner of wayes.
c1800 Bp. Milner in F. C. Husenbeth Life J. Milner (1862) 39 No longer prate on huge Briareus, On monstrous triple bodied Geryon; For I have seen a real trifarious Protesting—Catholic—Presbyterian!
2. Botany. Arranged in three rows.
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the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > having or consisting of specific number of layers or rows
uniserial1828
uniseriate1831
bifarious1846
trifarious1846
pentastichous1850
tristichous1857
multiseriate1859
tetrastichous1866
trilamellar1900
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Trifarious,..in three rows.
1857 M. J. Berkeley Introd. Cryptogamic Bot. §565 Leaves trifarious, the third row smaller than the others.
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