three-seeded
Definition
Adjective: Having three seeds. This word describes an object, typically a fruit, pod, or similar structure, that contains exactly three seeds.
Usage
The word "three-seeded" is a descriptive adjective. It is primarily used in botanical, agricultural, or gardening contexts to specify the seed count within a fruit or capsule. It is usually placed before the noun it modifies.
Examples
- The botanist identified the pod as three-seeded.
- This variety of melon is often three-seeded.
- We studied the structure of the three-seeded fruit.
Advanced Usage
- Compound Adjective in Classification: "Three-seeded" can function as a compound adjective in formal plant descriptions or taxonomic keys.
- The species is characterized by its three-seeded drupe.
Variants and Related Words
- One-seeded (adj): Having a single seed.
- Two-seeded (adj): Having two seeds.
- Multi-seeded (adj): Having many seeds.
Synonyms
- Tri-spermous (adj): A technical botanical synonym meaning having three seeds.
Adjective
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having three seeds
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