Etymology

foliaceous

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Today it means: Resembling a leaf or leaves. Full definition →

Latin foliaceus
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  1. Latin · derived fromfoliaceus
  2. English todayfoliaceous

From Latin foliaceus, from folium (“a leaf”).

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