- three-petalled
- adjective(of flowers) having three petals• Syn: ↑three-petaled
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
three-petalled
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petalled — adjective (of flowers) having petals • Syn: ↑petalous, ↑petaled • Ant: ↑apetalous (for: ↑petalous) • Similar to: ↑four pe … Useful english dictionary
three-petaled — adjective (of flowers) having three petals • Syn: ↑three petalled • Similar to: ↑petalous, ↑petaled, ↑petalled … Useful english dictionary
petaled — adjective (of flowers) having petals • Syn: ↑petalous, ↑petalled • Ant: ↑apetalous (for: ↑petalous) • Similar to: ↑four … Useful english dictionary
petalous — adjective (of flowers) having petals • Syn: ↑petaled, ↑petalled • Ant: ↑apetalous • Similar to: ↑four petaled, ↑four petalled, ↑five petaled … Useful english dictionary
Ball-Flower — 1) Globular ornament consisting of three petalled flower enclosing a small ball. (Kenyon, John R. Medieval Fortifications, 211) 2) Ornament resembling a ball enclosed in a globular three petalled flower; characteristic of the first quarter of the … Medieval glossary
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trillium — /tril ee euhm/, n. any of several plants belonging to the genus Trillium, of the lily family, having a whorl of three leaves from the center of which rises a solitary, three petalled flower. [ < NL (Linnaeus), appar. alter. of Sw trilling triplet … Universalium
trillium — [ trɪlɪəm] noun (plural trilliums) a plant with a solitary three petalled flower above a whorl of three leaves. [Genus Trillium.] Origin mod. L., appar. an alt. of Swed. trilling triplet … English new terms dictionary
tradescantia — [ˌtradɪ skantɪə] noun an American plant with triangular three petalled flowers, often grown as a house plant. [Genus Tradescantia.] Origin mod. L., named in honour of the English botanist John Tradescant (1570–1638) … English new terms dictionary
Ballflower — carved decoration in the form of a globular three petalled flower … Medieval glossary
