Foliaceous

Definition:

  • (a.) Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike.
  • (a.) Consisting of leaves or thin laminae; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.
  • (a.) Leaflike in form or mode of growth; as, a foliaceous coral.