extrafoliaceous
English
Etymology
extra- + foliaceous
Adjective
extrafoliaceous (not comparable)
- (botany) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them.
- extrafoliaceous prickles
- 1828, John Claudius Loudon, An Encyclopaedia of Plants
- Flowers umbelled. Leaves ovate toothed angular ciliated, Umbels extrafoliaceous stalked
References
extrafoliaceous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913