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Finial :: Finial (n.) The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture; sometimes, the pinnacle itself..

Trifoliate :: Trifoliate (a.) Alt. of Trifoliate.

Foliate :: Foliate (a.) Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk..

Latifoliate :: Latifoliate (a.) Alt. of Latifoliou.

Connate-perfoliate :: Connate-perfoliate (a.) Connate or coalescent at the base so as to produce a broad foliaceous body through the center of which the stem passes; -- applied to leaves, as the leaves of the boneset..

Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. i.) To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark..

Spathic :: Spathic (a.) Like spar; foliated or lamellar; spathose.

Quinquefoliated :: Quinquefoliated (a.) Having five leaves or leaflets.

Foliated :: Foliated (imp. & p. p.) of Foliat.

Heulandite :: Heulandite (n.) A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime..

Quadriphyllous :: Quadriphyllous (a.) Having four leaves; quadrifoliate.

Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of..

Defoliate :: Defoliate (a.) Alt. of Defoliate.

Lamelliferous :: Lamelliferous (a.) Bearing, or composed of, lamellae, or thin layers, plates, or scales; foliated..

Trifoliated :: Trifoliated (a.) Having three leaves or leaflets, as clover. See Illust. of Shamrock..

Perfoliate :: Perfoliate (a.) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind..

Smaragdite :: Smaragdite (n.) A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varietis of gabbro..

Trifolium :: Trifolium (n.) A genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. There are many species, all of which are called clover. See Clover..

Exfoliation :: Exfoliation (n.) The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated..

Foliate :: Foliate (v. t.) To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver; as, to foliate a looking-glass..

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