See Also: Foliose(medicine)
foliose(dictionary)

ma nishtana (iou) and foliose (iou)


ma nishtana (iou)



ma nishtana noun phr. E20.
[Hebrew = how different (sc. from all Other nights!), the opening words.]
Judaism. The four questions in the Passover Haggadah, traditionally asked by the youngest member of a Jewish household on Seder Night; this part of the Passover celebrations.

foliose (iou)



foliose adjective. E18.
[Latin foliosus, from folium leaf: see -OSE1.]
Leafy; spec. (a) (of a liverwort) having the plant body differentiated into a stem and leaves (opp. thalloid); (b) (of a lichen) in which the thallus is lobed and leaflike and attached to the substrate by rhizoids (opp. crustose, fruticose).