`foliolate' is combined with the prefix `bi' to form the word `bifoliolate'. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Hence it becomes possible to discern the most promising individuals in early youth, and this conclusion leads to a very easy and reliable method of selection, which may be expressed simply as follows: the seedlings which commence earliest with the production of four - and five-foliolate leaves are the best and should be selected for the continuance of the race. From Wordnik.com. [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference
foliolate Bearing leaflets (e.g. trifoliolate = bearing. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
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