Definition of foliate

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Foliate (v. t.) To beat into a leaf, or thin plate..

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Quinquefoliated :: Quinquefoliated (a.) Having five leaves or leaflets.
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch..
Angustifoliate :: Angustifoliate (a.) Alt. of Angustifoliou.
Foliate :: Foliate (v. t.) To beat into a leaf, or thin plate..
Thoroughwax :: Thoroughwax (n.) An umbelliferous plant (Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves.
Asperifoliate :: Asperifoliate (a.) Alt. of Asperifoliou.
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..
Foliate :: Foliate (a.) Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk..
Infoliate :: Infoliate (v. t.) To cover or overspread with, or as with, leaves..
Schist :: Schist (n.) Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and often feldspar..
Perfoliate :: Perfoliate (a.) Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
Bifoliate :: Bifoliate (a.) Having two leaves; two-leaved.
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Having leaves, or leaflike projections; as, a foliated shell..
Defoliated :: Defoliated (a.) Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall..
Desquamatory :: Desquamatory (n.) An instrument formerly used in removing the laminae of exfoliated bones.
Tetradymite :: Tetradymite (n.) A telluride of bismuth. It is of a pale steel-gray color and metallic luster, and usually occurs in foliated masses. Called also telluric bismuth..
Bean Trefoil :: Bean trefoil () A leguminous shrub of southern Europe, with trifoliate leaves (Anagyris foetida)..
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
Defoliate :: Defoliate (a.) Alt. of Defoliate.
Adversifoliate :: Adversifoliate (a.) Alt. of Adversifoliou.
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