Bifurcate (verb)
bi-fur-kay-t
Divide into two branches or forks.
Can also be used as an adjective: Divided into two branches or forks .
Example sentences
“If you look out for where the river bifurcates that’s where you’ll find us.”
“There is a really unusual bifurcate Acer tree near my home and each branch has a different coloured foliage.”
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