Associations to the word «Foliolate»

Wiktionary

FOLIOLATE, adjective. Of or pertaining to leaflets of a plant.

Dictionary definition

FOLIOLATE, adjective. (often used as a combining form) having leaflets (compound leaves) or a specified kind or number of leaflets; "`foliolate' is combined with the prefix `bi' to form the word `bifoliolate'".

Wise words

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