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foliar, a.|ˈfəʊlɪə(r)| [ad. mod.L. foliāris, f. L. folium leaf. Cf. Fr. foliaire.] Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a leaf.
1875Darwin Insectiv. Pl. xv. 358 In innumerable instances foliar organs move when excited. 1880Gray Struct. Bot. iii. §3. 54 Whatever subtends a lateral axis or branch may be taken for a leaf or foliar production. 1884Bower & Scott De Bary's Phaner. 284 In many Ferns the original axile bundle widens out..into a tube, which..has..a relatively small slit or foliar gap..from the margin of which one or several bundles pass into the leaf. |