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folicole (verb), folicoles; folicoled; folicoling: leaf, leaves
Growing, or living, on leaves.
This entry is located in the following units: -cola, -colas; -cole; -colent; -colid; -coline; -colous (page 8) folio-, foli-, folii- (page 3)
forbicole (verb), forbicoles; forbicoled; forbicoling: leaf, leaves
Living or existing on broad-leafed plants.
This entry is located in the following unit: -cola, -colas; -cole; -colent; -colid; -coline; -colous (page 8)
nervicole (verb), nervicoles; nervicoled; nervicoling: leaf, leaves
Living on or in the veins of leaves.
This entry is located in the following unit: -cola, -colas; -cole; -colent; -colid; -coline; -colous (page 14)
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Units related to: “leaf”
folio-, foli-, folii-
(Latin: leaf, leaves; a plant's device for intercepting light, obtaining and storing water and nutrients, exchanging gases, and providing a process for photosynthesis)
petalo-, petal-
(Greek: leaf; from the adjective petalos, "flat, spread out")
phyllo-, phyll-, -phyll, -phyllous
(Greek: leaf, leaves)
cotylo-, cotyl- +
(Greek: cup, any cup-shaped hollow; a seed leaf)
Eating: Folivory or Leaf Eaters
(The special features of folivorous existence)
thall-, thallo-, thal-, thalli- +
(Greek: young branch, shoot; thallus, a simple-plant body with undifferentiated root, stem, and leaf)
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gold-leaf electrometer, gold leaf electrometer
A simple instrument for measuring an electrical charge.

A support in an insulating chamber which has a moveable gold leaf attached to it.

Increasing the same charge causes increasing forces of repulsion, which causes additional movements of the gold leaf away from the support.

This entry is located in the following unit: electro-, electr-, electri- (page 93)
gold-leaf electroscope, gold leaf electroscope
A device consisting of two pieces of thin gold foil, or gold leaf, joined at their upper ends and suspended inside a glass jar.

When an electric charge is applied to the terminal connected to the gold leaves, they spread apart because of the repulsion of the same levels or amounts of charges on them.

This entry is located in the following unit: electro-, electr-, electri- (page 93)
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leaf (s), leaves (pl) (nouns)
Leaves are the plant's devices for intercepting light, obtaining and storing water and food, exchanging gases, and providing areas for photosynthesis (carbohydrates that are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source).
This entry is located in the following unit: Plant Parts or Parts of Plants (page 1)
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Eating: Folivory or Leaf Eaters
The special features of folivorous existence unit.
This entry is located in the following unit: Units of Special Compositions, Topics, or Subjects That Provide Special Information (page 5)