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TERNATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ternate mean?
• TERNATE (adjective)
The adjective TERNATE has 1 sense:
1. (of a leaf shape) consisting of three leaflets or sections
Familiarity information: TERNATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a leaf shape) consisting of three leaflets or sections
Similar:
compound (composed of more than one part)
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