perfoliate
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 239: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "New Latin" is not valid. See WT:LOL. perfoliata, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin per (“through”) + (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin foliata (“foliate”).
Adjective
perfoliate (not comparable)
- (botany, of leaves) Appearing to have the stem passing through the blade.
- (botany, of leaves) Having the leaf round the stem at the base.
- (zoology) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, etc.
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Adjective
perfoliate