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Foliaceous

Resembling a leaf or leaves.

📖 Definitions of "Foliaceous"

adjective

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
leafy	Containing much foliage.
foliose	leafy or leaf-like.
foliaged	Having foliage, or in compounds, a defined type of foliage.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
foliosenoun	leafy or leaf-like.
leafy	Containing much foliage.
foliaged	Having foliage, or in compounds, a defined type of foliage.
pemphigusnoun	(pathology) A severe autoimmune skin disease characterized by pustules and painful blisters, and which can be fatal.
cotyledonsnoun	(botany) The leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant; after germination it becomes the first leaves of the seedling.
lichens	Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe is an American musician, composer and sound artist who records under the moniker Lichens.
stipulesnoun	(botany) A basal appendage of a typical leaf of a flowering plant, usually appearing paired beside the petiole although sometimes absent or highly modified.
phyllous	Resembling a leaf
foliicolous	(biology) Growing or living on leaves.
foliolate	Of or pertaining to leaflets of a plant.
leaf-shaped	Having the shape of a leaf.
foliiferous	Alternative form of foliferous. [Producing leaves.]
foliate	Of or relating to leaves.
phylloidnoun	A leaf-like structure.
leafsome	Full of leaves, bearing leaves
foliferous	Producing leaves.
folicolous	Alternative form of foliicolous. [(biology) Growing or living on leaves.]
phytoidnoun	Resembling a plant, plantlike.
fig-leafed	Having the genitals concealing by a fig leaf.
leafy-stemmed	Having a stem with leaves attached to it.