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Triffid vs Trifid - What's the difference?

triffid | trifid |

As a noun triffid

is a fictional plant, able to move around and kill people with a poisonous stinger.

As an adjective trifid is

(botany) divided into three lobes.

triffid

English

(wikipedia triffid)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fictional plant, able to move around and kill people with a poisonous stinger
  • * 2003 — Allen Paterson, "Trees for Your Garden", p180
    • But this should not lead to complete avoidance, as if it is like some dire incursion of triffids or ents.

    trifid

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany) Divided into three lobes.

    • Related terms

    * bifid * multifid