foliose Definition
(of lichens) having a leafy or lobed thallus.
Using foliose: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "foliose" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The foliose lichen is commonly found in the forest.
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Foliose lichens are often used as bioindicators of air quality.
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Summary: foliose in Brief
'Foliose' [ˈfəʊlɪəʊs] describes a type of lichen that has a leafy or lobed thallus. These lichens are commonly found in forests and are often used as bioindicators of air quality.
