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Definitions
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
Word origin
From Latin foliaceus, from folium (“a leaf”).
Used in a sentence
“I have one specimen, in which the primary crystals are siliceous, the secondary thin foliaceous crystals of deep red but transparent iron-ore, forming elegant figures, that have the form of roses.”
“The bitter principle contained in the root, wood and bark was discovered by Blunse who named it samaderin; it is a white, crystalline, foliaceous substance, more soluble in water than in alcohol, fusible.”
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