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View synonyms for foliole

foliole

[ foh-lee-ohl ]

noun

, Botany.
  1. a leaflet, as of a compound leaf.
  2. a small leaflike organ or appendage.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of foliole1

1785–95; < French < Late Latin foliolum, equivalent to Latin foli ( um ) leaf + -olum -ole 1

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