triphane

[Gr. triphanēs =appearing thrice or three-fold] Min.. The same as SPODUMENE (q. v.). tri-phan-ite, s. [English triphan (e); suff. -ite (Min.).) Mining: A compact, reddish mineral substance, accompanying large crystals of analcime at the Kilp a trick Hills, Dumb art on shire; supposed to be minus tri-pin-nate-ly, adv . [Eng. tripinnate ; -ly .] Bot .: In a tripinnate manner. tri-pin-nat-i-fid, adj . [Pref. tri- , and English pinnatifid (q. v.).]. Botany: Three times divided in a pinnatifid man ner. tri-pin-nat-i-sect, a. [Pref. tri-, and English pinnatisect (q. v.).] Bot.: Parted to the base tripinnately.