PREFOLIATION

Etymology

Noun

prefoliation (usually uncountable, plural prefoliations)

(botany) Vernation (arrangement within a bud) of leaves.

Source: Wiktionary


Pre*fo`li*a"tion, n. Etym: [Pref. pre- + L. folium leaf.] (Bot.)

Definition: Vernation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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