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Foliole

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Noun
  1. 1
    One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf; a leaflet.
  2. 2
    A small leaf-like outgrowth from the thallus of a foliose lichen.

Etymology

Diminutive of Latin folium (“leaf”). Compare French foliole.

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