tricoccous

English

Etymology

tri- +‎ coccous

Adjective

tricoccous (not comparable)

(botany) Having three cocci.^[1]

References

^ Asa Gray (1857) “[Glossary […].] Tricoccous.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, […], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., […], →OCLC.

“tricoccous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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