Coriaceous
Having a leathery texture. This feature helps describe plant form, function, or identification.
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Leathery leaves, such as magnolia or holly leaves, help reduce water loss and resist winter damage.
Coriaceous
Purdue Arboretum Learning System
This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.
Synonyms:
Coriaceouses
Categories:
General botanical term
