"foliolate" meaning in English

See foliolate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin foliolātus, from foliolum (“leaflet”) + -ātus, a diminutive of folium (“leaf”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la-new|foliolātus}} Borrowed from New Latin foliolātus, {{af|la|foliolum|-ātus|nocat=1|t1=leaflet}} foliolum (“leaflet”) + -ātus, {{af|en|-ate|id1=adjective|pos1=adjective-forming suffix}} -ate (adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} foliolate (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to leaflets of a plant. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: bifoliolate, efoliolate, multifoliolate, plurifoliolate, quadrifoliolate, quinquefoliolate, trifoliolate, unifoliolate
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