ternate
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Both this and the patarra are creeping plants: the last with ternate leaves.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 by Kerr, Robert
Cones dehiscent at maturity 52. virginiana Cones serotinous 53. clausa Leaves ternate.
From The Genus Pinus by Shaw, George Russell
The leaves, which are produced in early spring, are very small and ternate; leaflets of unequal size, ovate, downy, and of dark green colour.
From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John
Nearly glabrous, bushy and rather upright; leaves twice pinnate or ternate, the leaflets cut-toothed; flowers cymose; calyx 5-toothed; disk very thick, adherent to the ovary; berries black, obovate.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
Botanical Description.—A plant 1° high, with a creeping, glabrous stem, leaves horizontal, ternate with common long petiole.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers
