Definition of Foliose. Meaning of Foliose. Synonyms of Foliose

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Definition of Foliose

Foliose
Foliose Fo`li*ose", a. [L. foliosus, fr. folium leaf.] (Bot.) Having many leaves; leafy.

Meaning of Foliose from wikipedia

- A foliose lichen is a lichen with flat, leaf-like lobes, which are generally not firmly bonded to the substrate on which it grows. It is one of the three...
- crustose, filamentous, foliose, fruticose, gelatinous, leprose, placoidioid and squamulose. Traditionally, crustose (flat), foliose (leafy) and fruticose...
- may have tiny, leafless branches (fruticose); flat leaf-like structures (foliose); grow crust-like, adhering tightly to a surface (substrate) like a thick...
- reproduce both a****ually and ****ually. They can be both filamentous or foliose, and are found worldwide. The first categorization of red algae currently...
- pins. Placodioidcrustose in the centre and lobed at the periphery. Foliose – flattened, leafy appearance. Fruticose – shrubby, bush-like or coral-like...
- lichen, is a foliose lichen that grows on the bark of trees, and occasionally on rock. Flavoparmelia caperata is a medium to large foliose lichen that...
- leafy, the lichen may appear to be a foliose lichen, but the underside does not have a "skin" (cortex), as foliose lichens do. Squamulose lichens are composed...
- Collema nigrescens is a leafy (foliose) jelly lichen (Collema genus) found growing on the bark of trees such as bigleaf maples, in wetter coastal parts...
- Liverworts Mosses Hornworts Structure Thalloid or foliose Foliose Thalloid Symmetry Dorsiventral or radial Radial Dorsiventral Rhizoids Unicellular Pluricellular...
- Cirsium foliosum , also called leafy thistle, foliose thistle, elk thistle, or Evert's thistle, is a North American plant species in the tribe Cardueae...