| 单词 | foliicolous |
| 释义 | foliicolous in American English (ˌfoʊliˈɪkələs) adjective growing on leaves, as certain lichens, fungi, and algae Word origin folii- (< L folium, leaf: see foliate) + -colousfoliicolous in American English (ˌfouliˈɪkələs) adjective 1. growing on leaves, as certain liverworts 2. parasitic on leaves, as certain fungi Word origin [1870–75; fol(ium) + -i- + -colous]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Victorian, asymmetric, billing, fifth wheel, linkage-i- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Latin words, as -o- is of Greek words, but often used in English with a first element of any origin,if the second element is of Latin origin. Other words that use the affix -i- include: Frenchify, cuneiformExamples of 'foliicolous' in a sentence |
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