prefoliation
/priːˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃən/(also praefoliation) Botany. Now rare
noun
The arrangement of leaves within the bud; specifically the position of the leaves in the bud in relation to each other.
Origin
Early 19th century. From French préfoliation from pré- + foliation.
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