1. Applied to a leaf that has three leaflets on a petiol.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• deronate,
• ternite,
• rernate,
• fernate,
• yernate,
• 6ernate,
• 5ernate,
• twrnate,
• tsrnate,
• tdrnate,
• trrnate,
• t4rnate,
• t3rnate,
• tednate,
• ternatte,
• turnate,
• turnite,
• ternitte,
• turmate,
• temrate

• termite.

The adjective form of the word "ternate" is "ternary".

The plural form of the word "ternate" is "ternates".

The singular form of the word "ternate" is "ternate".