Tricolpate Definition
adjective
(botany, palynology, of a pollen) Having three grooves, or colpi, on each grain.
The pollen grains are tricolpate to tricolporoidate.
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noun
(botany, taxonomy) A plant with tricolpate (three-grooved) pollen.
The tricolpates are grouped into two clades.
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Origin of Tricolpate
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tri- + colpate
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