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Foliaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Leafy; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as a foliaceous spike. foliaceous glands are those situated on leaves.

2. Consisting of leaves or thin lamins; having the form of a leaf or plate; as foliaceous spar.

Foliaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike.

2. Consisting of leaves or thin laminae; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.

3. Leaflike in form or mode of growth; as, a foliaceous coral.