triplication
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The species belongs to the order of Caryophylalles, is diploid with 2n = 18 chromosomes, has an estimated genome size of 714–758 megabases and shares an ancient genome triplication with other eudicot plants.
From Nature ● Jan. 22, 2014
Lotus seems be the first plant to have split off from the rest of the eudicots, even prior to the early genome triplication I alluded to above.
From Scientific American ● May 19, 2013
Reorganization of the executive departments to cut out duplication and triplication.
From Time Magazine Archive
Knaves took advantage of these facts fraudulently to alter seconds and thirds into=314= firsts, so that extreme care had to be taken to prevent constant duplication and even triplication of payments.
From Benjamin Franklin by Morse, John T. (John Torrey)
That diversity in its turn cannot be produced without a great multiplication of characters, a duplication or triplication of plot, and a complete disregard of pre-established 'common form.'
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
