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Perfoliate

Perfoliate Meaning & Definition
Perfoliate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Perfoliate?

[adj] of a leaf having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stem

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Perfoliate In Webster's Dictionary

\Per*fo"li*ate\, a. [Pref. per- + L. folium leaf.] 1. (Bot.) Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind.

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