tripinnate

/traɪˈpɪneɪt/
adjective
  1. Having leaflets arranged in three levels of division, like a feather that is divided three times.
    • Botanists identified the plant by its tripinnate leaf structure.
    • The fern's tripinnate leaves made it look very delicate and lacy.
    • She admired the tripinnate fronds of the carrot plant in the garden.
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