foliage 音标拼音: [f'olɪdʒ] [f'oliɪdʒ]
n . 叶子,叶饰
叶子,叶饰
foliage n 1 :
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants [
synonym : {
leaf }, {
leafage }, {
foliage }]
2 : (
architecture )
leaf -
like architectural ornament [
synonym :
{
foliation }, {
foliage }]
Foliage \
Fo "
li *
age \,
n . [
OF .
foillage ,
fueillage ,
F .
feuillage ,
fr .
OF .
foille ,
fueille ,
fueil ,
F .
feulle ,
leaf ,
L .
folium .
See 3d {
Foil },
and cf . {
Foliation }, {
Filemot }.]
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1 .
Leaves ,
collectively ,
as produced or arranged by nature ;
leafage ;
as ,
a tree or forest of beautiful foliage .
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2 .
A cluster of leaves ,
flowers ,
and branches ;
especially ,
the representation of leaves ,
flowers ,
and branches ,
in architecture ,
intended to ornament and enrich capitals ,
friezes ,
pediments ,
etc .
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{
Foliage plant } (
Bot .),
any plant cultivated for the beauty of its leaves ,
as many kinds of {
Begonia }
and {
Coleus }.
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Foliage \
Fo "
li *
age \,
v .
t .
To adorn with foliage or the imitation of foliage ;
to form into the representation of leaves . [
R .] --
Drummond .
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