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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 per·fo·li·ate /ˌpɝˈfoliət, ˈpɚ/
 (a.)莖貫穿葉而生長的,貫穿性的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Per·fo·li·ate a.
 1. Bot. Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
 2. Zool. Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 perfoliate
      adj : of a leaf having the base united around (and apparently
            pierced by) the stem