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English noun: foliage

1. foliage (plant) the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants


Synonymsleaf, leafage


Broader (hypernym)plant organ


Narrower (hyponym)amplexicaul leaf, blade, cataphyll, compound leaf, crenate leaf, dandelion green, dentate leaf, emarginate leaf, entire leaf, erose leaf, fig leaf, floral leaf, frond, greenery, leaf blade, leaflet, lobed leaf, pad, parallel-veined leaf, parted leaf, pitcher, prickly-edged leaf, rosette, runcinate leaf, scale, scale leaf, serrate leaf, simple leaf, sporophyl, sporophyll, verdure


Part holonymleaf form, leaf shape, lobe, venation


Substance holonymparenchyma

2. foliage (artifact) (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament


Synonymsfoliation


Broader (hypernym)architectural ornament


Domain categoryarchitecture









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