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foliiferous

[ foh-lee-if-er-uhs ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. bearing leaves or leaflike structures.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of foliiferous1

First recorded in 1820–30; fol(ium) + -i- + -ferous

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foliicolousfolinic acid