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Acutifoliate
Acutifoliate A*cu`ti*fo"li*ate, a. [L. acutus sharp + folium
leaf.] (Bot.)
Having sharp-pointed leaves.
Adversifoliate
Adversifoliate Ad*ver`si*fo"li*ate, Adversifolious
Ad*ver`si*fo"li*ousa. [L. adversus opposite + folium leaf.]
(Bot.)
Having opposite leaves, as plants which have the leaves so
arranged on the stem.
AngustifoliateAngustifoliate An*gus`ti*fo"li*ate
([a^]n*g[u^]s`t[i^]*f[=o]"l[i^]*[asl]t), Angustifolious
An*gus`ti*fo"li*ous ([a^]n*g[u^]s`t[i^]*f[=o]"l[i^]*[u^]s), a.
[L. angustus narrow (see Anguish) + folium leaf.] (Bot.)
Having narrow leaves. --Wright. Asperifoliate
Asperifoliate As`per*i*fo"li*ate, Asperifolious
As`per*i*fo"li*ous, a. [L. asper rough + folium leaf.] (Bot.)
Having rough leaves.
Note: By some applied to the natural order now called
Boraginace[ae] or borageworts.
Bifoliate
Bifoliate Bi*fo"li*ate, a. [Pref. bi- + foliate.] (Bot.)
Having two leaves; two-leaved.
Chlora perfoliataYellowwort Yel"low*wort`, n. (Bot.)
A European yellow-flowered, gentianaceous (Chlora
perfoliata). The whole plant is intensely bitter, and is
sometimes used as a tonic, and also in dyeing yellow. Chlora perfoliataCentaury Cen"tau*ry, n. [L. centaureum and centauria, Gr. ?,
?, and ?, fr. the Centaur Chiron.] (Bot.)
A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is
usually given to the Eryther[ae]a Centaurium and the
Chlora perfoliata of Europe, but is also extended to the
whole genus Sabbatia, and even to the unrelated
Centaurea. Citrus trifoliataCitrange Cit"range, n. [Citrus + orange.]
A citrous fruit produced by a cross between the sweet orange
and the trifoliate orange (Citrus trifoliata). It is more
acid and has a more pronounced aroma than the orange; the
tree is hardier. There are several varieties. Connate-perfoliate
Connate-perfoliate Con"nate-per*fo"li*ate, a. (Bot.)
Connate or coalescent at the base so as to produce a broad
foliaceous body through the center of which the stem passes;
-- applied to leaves, as the leaves of the boneset.
Defoliate
Defoliate De*fo"li*ate, Defoliated De*fo"li*a`ted a.
Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.
Defoliated
Defoliate De*fo"li*ate, Defoliated De*fo"li*a`ted a.
Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.
Eupatorium perfoliatumBoneset Bone"set`, n. (Bot.)
A medicinal plant, the thoroughwort (Eupatorium
perfoliatum). Its properties are diaphoretic and tonic. ExfoliateExfoliate Ex*fo"li*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exfoliated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Exfoliating.] [L. exfoliare to strip of
leaves; ex out, from + folium leaf.]
1. To separate and come off in scales or lamin[ae], as pieces
of carious bone or of bark.
2. (Min.) To split into scales, especially to become
converted into scales at the result of heat or
decomposition. Exfoliate
Exfoliate Ex*fo"li*ate v. t.
To remove scales, lamin[ae], or splinters from the surface
of.
ExfoliatedExfoliate Ex*fo"li*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exfoliated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Exfoliating.] [L. exfoliare to strip of
leaves; ex out, from + folium leaf.]
1. To separate and come off in scales or lamin[ae], as pieces
of carious bone or of bark.
2. (Min.) To split into scales, especially to become
converted into scales at the result of heat or
decomposition. ExfoliatingExfoliate Ex*fo"li*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exfoliated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Exfoliating.] [L. exfoliare to strip of
leaves; ex out, from + folium leaf.]
1. To separate and come off in scales or lamin[ae], as pieces
of carious bone or of bark.
2. (Min.) To split into scales, especially to become
converted into scales at the result of heat or
decomposition. Exfoliation
Exfoliation Ex*fo`li*a"tion, n. [Cf. F. exfoliation.]
The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the
state of being exfoliated.
Exfoliative
Exfoliative Ex*fo"li*a"tive, a. [Cf.F. exfoliatif.]
Having the power of causing exfoliation. -- n. An exfoliative
agent. --Wiseman.
FoliateFoliate Fo"li*ate, a. [L. foliatus leaved, leafy, fr. folium
leaf. See Foliage.] (Bot.)
Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk.
Foliate curve. (Geom.) Same as Folium. FoliateFoliate Fo"li*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foliated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Foliating.]
1. To beat into a leaf, or thin plate. --Bacon.
2. To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver;
as, to foliate a looking-glass. Foliate curveFoliate Fo"li*ate, a. [L. foliatus leaved, leafy, fr. folium
leaf. See Foliage.] (Bot.)
Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk.
Foliate curve. (Geom.) Same as Folium. FoliatedFoliate Fo"li*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foliated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Foliating.]
1. To beat into a leaf, or thin plate. --Bacon.
2. To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver;
as, to foliate a looking-glass. FoliatedFoliated Fo"li*a`ted, a.
1. Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated
shell.
2. (Arch.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a
foliated arch.
3. (Min.) Characterized by being separable into thin plates
or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure.
4. (Geol.) Laminated, but restricted to the variety of
laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica
schist, etc.; schistose.
5. Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
Foliated telluium. (Min.) See Nagyagite. Foliated telluiumFoliated Fo"li*a`ted, a.
1. Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated
shell.
2. (Arch.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a
foliated arch.
3. (Min.) Characterized by being separable into thin plates
or folia; as, graphite has a foliated structure.
4. (Geol.) Laminated, but restricted to the variety of
laminated structure found in crystalline schist, as mica
schist, etc.; schistose.
5. Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
Foliated telluium. (Min.) See Nagyagite. FoliatingFoliate Fo"li*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foliated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Foliating.]
1. To beat into a leaf, or thin plate. --Bacon.
2. To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver;
as, to foliate a looking-glass. FoliationFoliation Fo"li*a"tion, n. [Cf. F. foliation.]
1. The process of forming into a leaf or leaves.
2. The manner in which the young leaves are dispo?ed within
the bud.
The . . . foliation must be in relation to the stem.
--De Quincey.
3. The act of beating a metal into a thin plate, leaf, foil,
or lamina.
4. The act of coating with an amalgam of tin foil and
quicksilver, as in making looking-glasses.
5. (Arch.) The enrichment of an opening by means of foils,
arranged in trefoils, quatrefoils, etc.; also, one of the
ornaments. See Tracery.
6. (Geol.) The property, possessed by some crystalline rocks,
of dividing into plates or slabs, which is due to the
cleavage structure of one of the constituents, as mica or
hornblende. It may sometimes include slaty structure or
cleavage, though the latter is usually independent of any
mineral constituent, and transverse to the bedding, it
having been produced by pressure. Foliature
Foliature Fo"li*a*ture, n. [L. foliatura foliage.]
1. Foliage; leafage. [Obs.] --Shuckford.
2. The state of being beaten into foil. --Johnson.
Infoliate
Infoliate In*fo"li*ate, v. t. [Pref. in- in + L. folium leaf.]
To cover or overspread with, or as with, leaves. [R.]
--Howell.
Interfoliate
Interfoliate In`ter*fo"li*ate, v. t. [Pref. inter- + L. folium
leaf.]
To interleave. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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