foliaceous

foliaceous is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Belonging to, or having the texture or nature of, a leaf; having leaves intermixed with flowers; as, a foliaceous spike.
2. adjective. Consisting of leaves or thin laminae; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.
3. adjective. Leaflike in form or mode of growth; as, a foliaceous coral.
4. adjective. (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata

   Synonyms: foliate, foliated

5. adjective. bearing numerous leaves

   Synonyms: foliaged, foliose

6. adjective. of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant

Synonyms

foliate, foliated, foliaged, foliose

Common word forms

foliaceousness

Words from these letters

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