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Meaning of "foliose" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FOLIOSE

From Latin foliōsus full of leaves.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF FOLIOSE

ˈfəʊlɪˌəʊs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOLIOSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foliose is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOLIOSE

botryose · feldspathose · felspathose · flexuose · grandiose · minutiose · otiose · proteose · religiose · scariose · sinuose · spongiose

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOLIOSE

folia · foliaceous · foliage · foliaged · foliar · foliar feed · foliate · foliated · foliation · foliature · folic acid · folie · folie de grandeur · folio · foliolate · foliole · foliolose · folious · folium · folk

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOLIOSE

ariose · arose · cariose · cellobiose · choose · chose · close · dose · ebriose · hose · loose · lose · on the loose · on the nose · pluviose · purpose · rose · those · triose · whose

Synonyms and antonyms of foliose in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foliose» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF FOLIOSE

Find out the translation of foliose to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of foliose from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foliose» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

叶状
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

foliose
570 millions of speakers
en

English

foliose
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

foliose
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

foliose
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

листоватые
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

foliose
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

foliose
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

foliose
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Foliose
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

foliose
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

葉状
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

foliose
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Foliose
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

foliose
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

foliose
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

फुलातील
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

foliose
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

foliose
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

foliose
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

листоваті
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

foliose
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φυλλώδης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foliose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

foliose
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blad
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foliose

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOLIOSE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foliose

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOLIOSE»

Discover the use of foliose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foliose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Biodeterioration of Stone Surfaces: Lichens and Biofilms as ...
S096 11052 Rock Crustose Rhizoplaca cluysoleuca Rhizoplaca melanophthalma 38068 38067 11024 11023 Rock Foliose Foliose Rock Sarcogvne reguluris 38083 1 1039 Rock ( rustose (scant) Staurothele areolata Staurothcle drumtmmdii ...
Larry St.Clair, M. R. D. Seaward, 2004
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Earth System Processes and Disaster Management
Mossy soil Foliose 12. Flavocetraria cucullata (Bellardi) Karnefelt and Thell Moss, soil Fruticose 13. Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt and Thell Moss, soil Fruticose 14. Lecanora polytropa (Ehrh.ex Hoffm.) Rabenh. Rock Crustose 15.
Rajiv Sinha, Rasik Ravindra, 2012
3
El Malpais National Conservation Area General Management ...
Terricolous, foliose. Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh.ex Ach.) Hale (Parmelia isidiada). Lava and sandstone, infrequent, on open pahoehoe and sandstone. Foliose. Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia (Gyelnik) Hale. Lava, infrequent. Foliose.
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Rio Puerco Resource Area, 1990
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Advances in Ecological Research
algal crusts Alaria esculenta Ascophyllum nodosum blade reds canopy annuals C hondrus crispus coralline crustose algae ephemerals foliose algae Fucus distichus foliose reds Fucus vesiculosus Gigartina canaliculata Gelidium coulteri  ...
Michael Begon, 1989
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Lichens of North America
This stunning book--the first accessible and authoritative guidebook to lichens of the North American continent--fills the gap, presenting color photos, descriptions, distribution maps, and keys for identifying the most common, conspicuous, ...
Irwin M. Brodo, Sylvia Duran Sharnoff, Stephen Sharnoff, 2001
6
Issues in Psychology and Psychiatry—Special Fields: 2013 Edition
Characterization of Gracilaria vieillardii (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) and molecular phylogeny of foliose species from the western Pacific Ocean, including a description of G. taiwanensis sp nov By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Asia ...
‎2013
7
Cyanobacteria in Symbiosis
Foliose Cyanolichens. Most cyanolichens produce foliose, distinctly lobate thalli ( Table 1). These taxa are typically dorsiversal, flattened and their growth is predominately horizontal. This gives the lichens a more or less leafy appearance.
A.N. Rai, B. Bergman, Ulla Rasmussen, 2002
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Urban Sprawl and Atmospheric Pollution Effects on Forests in ...
Mean dominance of crustose over foliose (on water oaks) Mean dominance of crustose over foliose lichens (1= crustose; 2= foliose) Population density Housing density Road density Plot distance to any road (m) Plot distance to major road (m ) ...
Diane M. Styers, 2008
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Laboratory Protocols in Fungal Biology: Current Methods in ...
Foliose Lichens. Thallus foliose, leaf-like with branching lobes, adnate to suberect or umbilicate with a central umbilicus below; thalli are flattened, having upper and lower cortex; the lobes can be narrow or broad; rhizines present. 2. Fruticose ...
Vijai Kumar Gupta, Maria G. Tuohy, Manimaran Ayyachamy, 2012
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Ecology and Wildlife Biology
Mesophytic Trees from the source of light, the crustose lichens may die and decay and add up to accumulating humus. Also, foliose lichens absorb and collect more water. The evaporation is greatly decreased. Acids produced by living and ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOLIOSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foliose is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Palau's Improbably Healthy Coral Reefs
Underneath, the slope continues, with green vegetation replaced by foliose corals the color of yellow ochre, stretching like giant sheets of ... «NOVA Next, May 15»
2
Fairchild's Tropical Garden Column: Live oak has grand and …
Its trunk is home to fruticose and foliose lichen and tiny tillandsias, while its branches host larger tillandsias like T. fasciculata, T. utricularia and ... «Sun Sentinel, Apr 15»
3
Inshore corals prove resilient to sediments
The more sensitive foliose coral Pachyersis speciosa, collected from the turbid inshore waters of Singapore. Nicola Browne. INSHORE corals ... «Science Network Western Australia, Apr 15»
4
Fairchild's tropical garden column: An appreciation of the live oak
Look closer: its trunk is home to fruticose and foliose lichen, and tiny tillandsias, while its branches host larger tillandsias like T. fasciculata, ... «Miami Herald, Apr 15»
5
Japanese hepaticas: pastel perfection
... by the stamens, have become petaloid or foliose to varying degrees. ... with green, seemingly foliose petals (so-called sandan-zaki types). «The Guardian, Apr 15»
6
Sloe but sure
The stocky tough bushes were covered in lichens: foliose lichens like silver pompoms, golden lichens pressed flat on the bark. There was a ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
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Leaving the lichen alone
Foliose: Leafy; often foliose lichen grows a rosette of what look like leaves. Crustose: Crusty, it often grows flat up against a rock or trunk and ... «Sun Sentinel, Nov 14»
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Windy Hall: an enchanted garden where moss is boss
This has allowed many more lichens to colonise and develop areas, especially the attractive, foliose, grey-leaved Peltigera species. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
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Weathered by nature
The hilltop is colonised by the growth of millions of fructose (crusty) and foliose (leafy) and variety of lichens which produce numerous lichen ... «Deccan Herald, Aug 14»
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Do lichens harm trees?
Squamulose lichens form tight clusters of flattened pebble-like patches. Foliose lichens grow in flattened leaf-like sheets that are loosely bound. «SILive.com, Jul 14»
REFERENCE
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