FOLIAGE Synonyms
6 hypernyms for foliage. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for FOLIAGE
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| leafage | noun n | |||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants | ||||||
| greenery | noun n | |||||
noun • green foliage | ||||||
| herbage | noun n | |||||
noun • succulent herbaceous vegetation of pastureland | ||||||
| vegetation | noun n | |||||
noun • all the plant life in a particular region or period • the process of growth in plants • an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart) • inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life | ||||||
| verdure | noun n | |||||
noun • green foliage • the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation | ||||||
| leaves | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants • a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) • hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) verb • look through a book or other written material • turn over pages • produce leaves, of plants | ||||||
| plants | noun n | |||||
noun • buildings for carrying on industrial labor • (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion • an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience • something planted secretly for discovery by another verb • put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground • fix or set securely or deeply • set up or lay the groundwork for • place into a river • place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive • put firmly in the mind | ||||||
| foliation | noun n | |||||
noun • (botany) the process of forming leaves • (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock • (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament • the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves • the work of coating glass with metal foil | ||||||
| leaf | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants • a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) • hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) verb • look through a book or other written material • turn over pages • produce leaves, of plants | ||||||