| ADJECTIVE | pert | foliaceous | of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant |
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| all | foliaceous, foliose, foliaged | bearing numerous leaves | |
| all | foliaceous, foliate, foliated | (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata |
| Meaning | Of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant. | |
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| Nouns | leaf | the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants |
| Meaning | bearing numerous leaves. | |
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| Synonyms | foliose, foliaged | |
| Broader | leafy | Having or covered with leaves |
| Spanish | folioso | |
| Meaning | (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata. | |
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| Synonyms | foliate, foliated | |
| Broader | stratified, bedded | Deposited or arranged in horizontal layers |
| Nouns | folium | a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock |
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