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FOLIACEOUS
foliate, foliated, foliaceous
(adjective) (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
foliaceous, foliose, foliaged
(adjective) bearing numerous leaves
foliaceous
(adjective) of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
foliaceous (comparative more foliaceous, superlative most foliaceous)
Resembling a leaf or leaves.
Bearing leaves.
Synonyms
• (resembling a leaf): leaflike
Source: Wiktionary
Fo`li*a"ceous, a. Etym: [L. foliaceus, fr. folium leaf.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike.
2. (Min.)
Definition: Consisting of leaves or thin laminæ; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.
3. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Leaflike in form or mode of growth; as, a foliaceous coral.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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