efoliolate

[ˌɛfəˈlɔʊleɪt]

Definitions

1. verb

to have leaves that are divided into leaflets

“The fern species was efoliolate, with delicate leaflets branching off its stem.”

2. adjective

having leaves that are divided into leaflets

“The efoliolate plants in the garden attracted numerous pollinators.”

Synonyms

  • foliolate
  • pinnate

Antonyms

  • simple-leaved
  • unlobed