Foliole
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Foliole is a noun meaning (botany) One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf; a leaflet.
Meaning
(botany) One of the distinct parts of a compound leaf; a leaflet.
More Meanings
- A small leaf-like outgrowth from the thallus of a foliose lichen.
Word Forms
- folioles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leafule, leaflet, leafet, leafit, subleaflet, leaf.
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