tris|tich|ous

tris|tich|ous
tris|tich|ous «TRIHS tuh kuhs», adjective.
1. arranged in three rows or ranks.
2. characterized by three rows or ranks.
3. Botany. arranged in three vertical rows or ranks.
╂[< Greek trístichos (with English -ous) < tri- three + stíchos row, line, stich]

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  • Tristichous — Tris tich*ous, a. [Gr. ? in three rows; ? (see {Tri }) + ? a row.] (Bot.) Arranged in three vertical rows. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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