English edit

Etymology edit

See opposite, folious.

Adjective edit

oppositifolious (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem.
    an oppositifolious peduncle

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for oppositifolious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)