Foliar
adjective
Related to leaves of a plant.
It's a foliar disease affecting the plant.
Often appears as...
- foliar disease
- foliar spray
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Especially used or applied to the leaves of plants.
The gardener used a foliar spray to nourish the plants.
Often appears as...
- foliar fertiliser
- foliar nutrition
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Related to leaves of a plant.
It's a foliar disease affecting the plant.
Often appears as...
- foliar disease
- foliar spray
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Especially used or applied to the leaves of plants.
The gardener used a foliar spray to nourish the plants.
Often appears as...
- foliar fertiliser
- foliar nutrition
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Not Animal-Related
Foliar always involves plant leaves, never animals.
Vets don't deal with foliar issues, as they don't pertains to animals.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
Foliar is mostly used in scientific or agricultural contexts.
The researcher documented the foliar structure under the microscope.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
'Foliar disease' often implies plant health problems.
The crop's yield was reduced due to a severe foliar disease.
Pro Tip 1/3Not Animal-Related
Foliar always involves plant leaves, never animals.
Vets don't deal with foliar issues, as they don't pertains to animals.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
Foliar is mostly used in scientific or agricultural contexts.
The researcher documented the foliar structure under the microscope.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
'Foliar disease' often implies plant health problems.
The crop's yield was reduced due to a severe foliar disease.
Pro Tip 1/3Not Animal-Related
Foliar always involves plant leaves, never animals.
Vets don't deal with foliar issues, as they don't pertains to animals.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Term
Foliar is mostly used in scientific or agricultural contexts.
The researcher documented the foliar structure under the microscope.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Connotation
'Foliar disease' often implies plant health problems.
The crop's yield was reduced due to a severe foliar disease.
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