foliose

• Adjectif désuet signifiant feuillu ou qui a beaucoup de feuilles, employé surtout dans des contextes botaniques au XIXe siècle.

An obsolete adjective meaning leafy or having many leaves; used primarily in botanical contexts in the 19th century.

1. Leafy or leaf-likeC2formal

   Having many leaves or a leaf-like structure; often used to describe certain lichens or plants.

   foliacé

   • The foliose lichen covered the tree trunk in a green, leafy pattern.
   • Botanists studied the foliose nature of the plant's growth.
   • The garden featured several foliose shrubs with dense foliage.

   Synonymesfoliaceousleaf-likeleafy