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Definition of Foliar
1. a. Consisting of, or pertaining to, leaves; as, foliar appendages.
Definition of Foliar
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or via the leaves ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foliar
1. pertaining to a leaf [adj] - See also: leaf
Medical Definition of Foliar
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Foliar
Literary usage of Foliar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"The irregularity of foliar periodicity is very pronounced. ... The foliar
periodicity of the evergreens is as complex as that of the deciduous trees, ..."
2. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"At the foliar gap the bundles, which are themselves about as thick as a bristle,
are surrounded by brown sclerenchyma, or supported by it on one side, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"But the phylogenetic distinctness of the leaves in the sporophyte and gametophyte
is not the only example of parallel foliar development. ..."
4. A Manual of Diseases of Tropical Acacias in Australia, South-east Asia and India by Kenneth M. Old (2000)
"Those species of Cylindrocladium known to be associated with foliar infections
... Host range C. scoparium causes foliar infection, and stem and root rot of ..."
5. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"foliar ovules are related to the carpels in a variety of ways. By far the most
common position is for the ovules to arise in a line along each side of one ..."
6. Vegetable Teratology: An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual by Maxwell Tylden Masters (1869)
"Adhesion of foliar organs may occur either between the margins or between the
surfaces of the affected parts; in the former case there is almost necessarily ..."
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