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Definitions for foliose
ˈfoʊ liˌoʊs; -əsfo·liose

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. foliaceous, foliose, foliagedadjective

    bearing numerous leaves

Wiktionary

  1. folioseadjective

    leafy

  2. Etymology: From foliosus, from folio

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  1. foliose

    Foliose is a term commonly used in botany, lichenology, and mycology to describe an organism's morphology, specifically indicating a leaf-like or flattened thallus (plant body) structure. This structure allows for greater surface area exposed to the environment, optimizing the organism's ability to photosynthesize or absorb nutrients.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Folioseadjective

    having many leaves; leafy

  2. Etymology: [L. foliosus, fr. folium leaf.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of foliose in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of foliose in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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