Foliolate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to leaflets of a plant. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    (often used as a combining form) having leaflets (compound leaves) or a specified kind or number of leaflets wordnet

Synonyms

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leafy

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin foliolātus, from foliolum (“leaflet”) + -ātus, a diminutive of folium (“leaf”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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