Definition of Foliaceous. Meaning of Foliaceous. Synonyms of Foliaceous

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Definition of Foliaceous

Foliaceous
Foliaceous Fo`li*a"ceous, a. [L. foliaceus, fr. folium leaf.] 1. (Bot.) Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike. 2. (Min.) Consisting of leaves or thin lamin[ae]; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Leaflike in form or mode of growth; as, a foliaceous coral.

Meaning of Foliaceous from wikipedia

- Pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune blistering disease of the skin. Pemphigus foliaceus causes a characteristic inflammatory attack at the subcorneal...
- considered free lateral, adnate, interpetiolar, intrapetiolar, ochreate, foliaceous, bud scales, tendrillar or spiny. A sti**** can be fused to the stem,...
- the orange Xanthoria parietina ("common orange lichen") and the grey foliaceous Parmelia saxatilis common on rocks and known colloquially as "crottle"...
- inflorescences show leaf-shaped, bright-colored calycophylls, expanded foliaceous structures made from floral petaloids with enlarged showy calyx-lobes...
- foliaceous bracts; compound inflorescence (of simple appearance due to the reduction of the spikes to 1 flower), with 1–3 flowers, primary foliaceous...
- Phyllocarida with its single extant order, Leptostraca, depending on whether foliaceous (leaf-like) limbs have a single or multiple origin. Some authors advocate...
- Bearded Collie include: Dermatological conditions, such as pemphigus foliaceous and black skin disease, follicular dysplasia, musculoskeletal conditions...
- encrusting colonial corals, either dome-shaped or flat, and a few are foliaceous. There is a great diversity of form even among individuals of the same...
- 5–2 mm long 6 6a. Flowering stem usually with leaves or foliaceous bracts T. nautila 6b. Flowering stem without leaves or foliaceous bracts T. wherryi...
- 28 in) long suborbicular-cuneiform, many-nerved, toothed bracts that are foliaceous. The ovary is hispid, 3-lobed. Styles are 3, each 2-fid. Capsules are...