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Webster 1913 Edition


Bifoliate

Bi-fo′li-ate

,
Adj.
[Pref.
bi-
+
foliate
.]
(Bot.)
Having two leaves; two-leaved.

Definition 2024


bifoliate

bifoliate

English

Adjective

bifoliate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having exactly two leaves. Compare bifoliolate, having two leaflets per leaf.

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Not to be confused with bipinnate.

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