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perfoliate.

Appearing to have the stem passing through the blade.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Appearing to have the stem passing through the blade.

    not-comparable
  2. Having the leaf round the stem at the base.

    not-comparable
  3. Surrounded by a circle of hairs, etc.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin perfoliāta, from Latin per- (“through”) + the feminine of Latin foliātus (“foliate”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.