Sentence example with the word 'foliage'

foliage

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

Last update: November 2, 2015


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It provides information on bacterial diseases of the popular foliage plants anthurium, dieffenbachia, philodendron, and syngonium.   [noun]

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Once the top foliage of the shrub has been removed, the root was dug out.   [noun]

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The instant, however, he was concealed by the foliage of the bushes, his dusky form was to be seen gliding, like that of a serpent, toward the desired treasure.   [noun]

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The quick eyes of the Mohicans caught the dark line of his lower limbs incautiously exposed through the thin foliage, a few inches from the trunk of the tree.   [noun]

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This horse, being very dry, laid his tongue to the water-drops that sparkled on the foliage.   [noun]

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All above was air and light, freedom of the wind and play of moon with summer foliage; all below was gloom and horror, cold eternal stillness, and oblivion everlasting.   [noun]

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The building flung its broad shadow upon the tufted foliage of the shrubs beneath it, while the front windows sparkled in the sun.   [noun]

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No glaring chalk, no grim sandstone, no rugged flint, outface it; but deep rich meadows, and foliage thick, and cool arcades of ancient trees, defy the noise that men make.   [noun]

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"But it is easy to hide amid the dense foliage of these trees, so my knowledge that he questioned them is not solely hearsay."   [noun]

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"A blending of all beauties; streams and dells, Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, corn-field, mountain, vine, And chiefless castles breathing stern farewells From gray but leafy walls, where Ruin greenly dwells."   [noun]

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She had pushed aside the foliage of the laurel bushes which concealed her, and, with her hand raised to her ear, stood listening to the two disputants.   [noun]

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foliaceous - foliage - foliaged