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foliage : kadahonan (n.)

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foliage
n. (plant)1. foliage, leaf, leafagethe main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
~ venation(botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf.
~ cataphylla reduced or scarcely developed leaf at the start of a plant's life (i.e., cotyledons) or in the early stages of leaf development.
~ floral leafa modified leaf that is part of a flower.
~ dandelion greenthe foliage of the dandelion plant.
~ pitcher(botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer.
~ plant organa functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus.
~ sporophyl, sporophyllleaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia.
~ parenchymathe primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems.
~ blade, leaf bladeespecially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
~ amplexicaul leafa leaf with its base clasping the stem.
~ greenery, verduregreen foliage.
~ leafletpart of a compound leaf.
~ frondcompound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad.
~ padthe large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily).
~ scale leaf, scalea specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin.
~ fig leafa leaf from a fig tree.
~ simple leafa leaf that is not divided into parts.
~ compound leafa leaf composed of a number of leaflets on a common stalk.
~ entire leafa leaf having a smooth margin without notches or indentations.
~ crenate leafa leaf having a scalloped margin.
~ serrate leafa leaf having a margin notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex.
~ dentate leafa leaf having a toothed margin.
~ emarginate leafa leaf having a notch at the apex.
~ erose leafa leaf having a jagged margin as though gnawed.
~ runcinate leafa leaf having incised margins with the lobes or teeth curved toward the base; as a dandelion leaf.
~ lobed leafa leaf having deeply indented margins.
~ lobe(botany) a part into which a leaf is divided.
~ parallel-veined leafa leaf whose veins run in parallel from the stem.
~ parted leafa leaf having margins incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes.
~ prickly-edged leafa leaf having prickly margins.
~ rosettea cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground).
~ leaf form, leaf shapeany of the various shape that leaves of plants can assume.
n. (artifact)2. foliage, foliation(architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament.
~ architectural ornament(architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance.
~ architecturethe discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings.; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"