The stem of the plant is bushy and branched; the leaves are trifoliate.
Helleberg, C. G. (Carl Gustaf), A Book Written by the Spirits of th...(2011)
Latin prefixes denote the number of leaves, as bifoliate, trifoliate, &c.
Gray, Asa, The Elements of Botany—For Beginner...(2010)
The humps are stunted growths of juniper, sloe, bramble, hawthorn, or a trifoliate plant, with grass growing in the shadow.
Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), The Shores of the Adriatic—The Aust...(2010)