foliage

[Fo·li*age]

To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form into the representation of leaves.

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Leaves, collectively, as produced or arranged by nature; leafage; as, a tree or forest of beautiful foliage.

Noun
(architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament

Noun
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants


n.
Leaves, collectively, as produced or arranged by nature; leafage; as, a tree or forest of beautiful foliage.

n.
A cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches; especially, the representation of leaves, flowers, and branches, in architecture, intended to ornament and enrich capitals, friezes, pediments, etc.

v. t.
To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form into the representation of leaves.


Foliage

Fo"li*age , n. [OF. foillage, fueillage, F. feuillage, fr. OF. foille, fueille, fueil, F. feulle, leaf, L. folium. See 3d Foil, and cf. Foliation, Filemot.] 1. Leaves, collectively, as produced or arranged by nature; leafage; as, a tree or forest of beautiful foliage. 2. A cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches; especially, the representation of leaves, flowers, and branches, in architecture, intended to ornament and enrich capitals, friezes, pediments, etc. Foliage plant (Bot.), any plant cultivated for the beauty of its leaves, as many kinds of Begonia and Coleus.

Foliage

Fo"li*age , v. t. To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form into the representation of leaves. [R.] Drummond.

Leaves, collectively, as produced or arranged by nature; leafage; as, a tree or forest of beautiful foliage.

To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage; to form into the representation of leaves.

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I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.

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