| trine | 1. <astronomy> The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon. "In sextile, square, and trine." (Milton) 2. A triad; trinity. "A single trine of brazen tortoises." (Mrs. Browning) "Eternal One, Almighty Trine!" (Keble) Origin: F. Trine, trin. See Trinal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| trinervate | <botany> Having three ribs or nerves extending unbranched from the base to the apex; said of a leaf. Origin: NL. Trinervatus; pref. Tri- + L. Nervus nerve. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| trinerved | <botany> Same as Trinervate. Origin: Pref. Tri- + nerve. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |