foliate papilla http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Gray1021.png NCIT:C32619 UBERON:0002468 EMAPA:32788 papillae foliatae FMA:54823 foliate papillae foliate papillae set MA:0002679 foliate papilla of tongue UMLS:C0226969 Wikipedia:Foliate_papilla BIRNLEX:4105 Any of the papillae located on the sides of the tongue. SCTID:362098003 UMLS:C0545785 Taste-buds, the end-organs of the gustatory sense, are scattered over the mucous membrane of the mouth and tongue at irregular intervals. They occur especially in the sides of the vallate papillae. There is a localized area at the side of the base of the tongue, the foliate papillae, in which they are especially abundant. [WP,unvetted][Wikipedia:Foliate_papilla]. gustatory papilla of tongue