Perfoliate

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1. Adjective

Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.

2. Adjective

Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind.

3. Adjective

(of a leaf) having the base united around (and apparently pierced by) the stem
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