foliar
foliar adjective: of, pertaining to, or via the leaves.
Adjective
foliar (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or via the leaves.
- Warming (1870) (69) is confident that it is not an independent foliar appendage, for ontogenetic proof, analogy to other genera, and the course of vascular strands indicate that it is a foliar organ which is closely allied to the involucre.1924, Julia Moesel Haber, The Anatomy and the Morphology of the Flower of Euphorbia, page 116
- Of or pertaining to the folia of the cerebellum.
foliar meaning in Tamil
foliar in Tamil
- இலை சார்ந்த
Origin of foliar
From Latin foliāris. By surface analysis, foli(um) + -ar.
Words formed from foliar
- foliar feeding
- foliarly
- foliar trace
- interfoliar
- nonfoliar
- unifoliar
Phrases with foliar
Questions about foliar
- What does foliar mean?
- Foliar means of, pertaining to, or via the leaves.
- What is foliar in Tamil?
- Foliar in Tamil is இலை சார்ந்த. See Foliar meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is foliar?
- Foliar is an adjective.
Words near foliar in the dictionary
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