suprafoliaceous

English

Etymology

supra- +‎ foliaceous

Adjective

suprafoliaceous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Inserted into the stem above the leaf or petiole.
    • 1834, George Don, A General System of Gardening and Botany, page 837:
      […] racemes axillary, suprafoliaceous; ovarium glabrous.
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