suprafoliaceous

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adjective

Inserted into the stem above the leaf or petiole.

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Meanings

adjectivesuprafoliaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyInserted into the stem above the leaf or petiole.

    […] racemes axillary, suprafoliaceous; ovarium glabrous.

    1834, George Don, A General System of Gardening and Botany, page 837

Origin

supra- + foliaceous

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APA

suprafoliaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprafoliaceous

MLA

“suprafoliaceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprafoliaceous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suprafoliaceous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprafoliaceous.

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