perfoliate (Meaning)
perfoliate (s)
(of a leaf) having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stem
perfoliate (a.)
Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind.
Synonyms & Antonyms of perfoliate
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perfoliate Sentence Examples
- The perfoliate leaves of the honeysuckle vine wrap tightly around the stem.
- The perfoliate nature of the leaves allows for efficient support and nutrient absorption.
- The unique perfoliate structure of these leaves enhances photosynthesis by maximizing sunlight exposure.
- The intricate perfoliate network creates a dense canopy, providing shelter for wildlife.
- The perfoliate leaves of the clematis vine form a vibrant tapestry against the trellis.
- The perfoliate arrangement of the leaves on the bougainvillea plant creates a stunning burst of color.
- The perfoliate leaves of the campanula plant lend an ethereal quality to the garden, attracting pollinators.
- The perfoliate foliage of the Lonicera species provides a natural screen for privacy.
- The perfoliate leaves of the Symphytum officinale plant are used in traditional herbal remedies.
- The perfoliate nature of the Dillenia indica leaves contributes to its medicinal properties and traditional uses.
FAQs About the word perfoliate
(of a leaf) having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stemHaving the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem a
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The perfoliate leaves of the honeysuckle vine wrap tightly around the stem.
The perfoliate nature of the leaves allows for efficient support and nutrient absorption.
The unique perfoliate structure of these leaves enhances photosynthesis by maximizing sunlight exposure.
The intricate perfoliate network creates a dense canopy, providing shelter for wildlife.
