Associations to the word «Foliage»

Pictures for the word «Foliage»

Wiktionary

FOLIAGE, noun. The leaves of plants.
FOLIAGE, noun. (short for) Fall foliage.
FOLIAGE, noun. An architectural ornament representing foliage.
FOLIAGE LEAF, noun. (botany) An unspecialized leaf, composed of a flat lamina and often a petiole, which is the primary seat of photosynthesis and transpiration in plants that have them.

Dictionary definition

FOLIAGE, noun. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
FOLIAGE, noun. (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament.

Wise words

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