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 48-Trifoliolate leaves

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A trifoliolate leaf is a compound leaf with 3 leaflets, like the leaves of wild strawberry, Fragaria virginiana, in this photo.

The word "Trifoliate" means with three leaves as with the genus Trillium (Liliaceae).

Photo by K. R. Robertson of plants growing wild in Weston Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve, McLean County, Illinois.
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