Ternate and Ternary

Ternate adjective - (of a leaf shape) consisting of three leaflets or sections.

Ternary and ternate are semantically related in having three of something topic. In some cases you can use "Ternary" instead an adjective "Ternate".

Ternary adjective - Having three units or components or elements.

Ternate and ternary are semantically related in having three of something topic. You can use "Ternate" instead an adjective "Ternary".