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foliolate definition

fo·lio·late (fō′lē ə lit, -lāt′; fō lī′ə-)

adjective

Bot. having or relating to leaflets

Etymology: < foliole, a leaflet (< Fr < L foliolum, dim. of L folium, leaf: see foliate) + -ate

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