In'ter-fō'li-ā'ceoŭs, a.

adjective

(-fō'li-ā'shus), a. [Prefix in-ter, between, and foliaceous; It. interfogliaceo, interfoliaceo, Fr. interfoliacé.] (Bot.) Situated between opposite leaves, but placed alternately with them; as, interfoliaceous flowers or peduncles.