fo·li·a·ceous /ˌfoliˈeʃəs/
(a.)葉狀的,葉質的,葉的
fo·li·a·ceous /ˌfolɪˈeʃəs/ 形容詞
葉狀的
Fo·li·a·ceous a.
1. Bot. Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike.
2. Min. Consisting of leaves or thin laminæ; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.
3. Zool. Leaflike in form or mode of growth; as, a foliaceous coral.
◄ ►
foliaceous
adj 1: of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
2: bearing numerous leaves [syn: foliose, foliaged]
3: (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers
or strata [syn: foliate, foliated]