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      foliaceous
      adjective
      (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
      bearing numerous leaves
      of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
      Roots
      foliumfoli- · Latin · leafaceus-aceous · Latin · of the nature of
      Words related to foliaceous
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