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foliaceous
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
foliaceous
1
adj
of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
2
adj
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: foliaceous
1
adj
of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
adj
bearing numerous leaves
Synonyms:
foliaged
,
foliose
leafy
having or covered with leaves
2
adj
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
Synonyms:
foliate
,
foliated
bedded
,
stratified
deposited or arranged in horizontal layers
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