quinquefoliate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) having five leaflets

WordNet


Quin`que*fo"li*ate, Quin`que*fo"li*a`ted adjective (Also<
  • Quinquefoliate
  • Quinquefoliated
)
Etymology
Quinque- + foliate, -ated: cf. F. quinquéfolié, L. quinquefolius.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Having five leaves or leaflets. Gray.

Webster 1913