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oppositifolious

oppositifolious adjective: placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem.

Adjective

oppositifolious (not comparable)

  1. Placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem.
    • an oppositifolious fig tree
    • an oppositifolious peduncle

Origin of oppositifolious

See opposite, folious.

Questions about oppositifolious

What does oppositifolious mean?
Oppositifolious means placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem.
What part of speech is oppositifolious?
Oppositifolious is an adjective.

Words near oppositifolious in the dictionary

  1. oppositeness
  2. oppositenesses
  3. opposites
  4. opposites attract
  5. oppositiflorous
  6. oppositifolious
  7. oppositing
  8. opposition
  9. opposition parries
  10. opposition parry
  11. opposition research

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