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Foliaceous

adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant.
2.
Bearing numerous leaves.  Synonyms: foliaged, foliose.
3.
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata.  Synonyms: foliate, foliated.





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... arranged, in a continuous, foliaceous, subcircular frond; reticulated with oval spaces, not as wide as the interspaces. Ovicells ...
— Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By The Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During The Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries And Surveys In New Guinea, The Louisiade • John MacGillivray


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