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Leafage

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Foliage.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The leaves of plants collectively; foliage.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Leaves, collectively; foliage.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Leaves collectively; foliage.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

Word Usage

"Upright, and confused in the leafage, which is sharp-pointed and close set, much hiding the blossom, but of extreme elegance, fit for a sacred foreground; as any gentle student will feel, who copies this outline from the Flora Danica,"

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

plant organ

Hyponym

scale crenate leaf fig leaf pitcher prickly-edged leaf floral leaf leaf blade rosette cataphyll sporophyl

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

foliage foliation foliature leafery frondescence vernation

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

verdure greenery foliage resistan attend