Word Meanings - TRIFLORALTRIFLOROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Three-flowered; having or bearing three flowers; as, a triflorous peduncle.

• Havelock
  A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
• Three-decker
  A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.
• Three-score
  Thrice twenty; sixty.
• FLOWERFENCE
  A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, or Cæsalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies. Baird.
• THREEPLY
  Consisting of three distinct webs inwrought together in weaving, as cloth or carpeting; having three strands; threefold.
• Bearing cloth
  A cloth with which a child is covered when carried to be baptized.
• Flowerer
  A plant which flowers or blossoms.
• Floweret
  A small flower; a floret.
• Three-flowered
  Bearing three flowers together, or only three flowers.
• Three-sided
  Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three-sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp.
• FLOWERGENTLE
  A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus).
• THREEPOINTED
  Having three acute or setigerous points; tricuspidate.
• Bearing rein
  A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.
• Flower-fence
  A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies.
• Havenage
  Harbor dues; port dues.
• Threefold
  Consisting of three, or thrice repeated; triple; as, threefold justice.
• Three-square
  Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
• FLOWERSTATE
  Florida; -- a nickname, alluding to sense of L. floridus, from florida flowery. See Florid.
• THREEPORT
  Having three ports; specif.: Designating a type of two-cycle internal-combustion engine in which the mixture enters the crank case through a port uncovered by the piston near the end of its stroke.

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