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foliage

[foh-lee-ij] / ˈfoʊ li ɪdʒ /


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This provides a consistent backdrop of pink foliage, allowing an insect with similar coloring to remain hidden from predators.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Soon enough, trees everywhere were showing blotchy, mottled, yellowed leaves and suffering from twig dieback and sparse foliage.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

The dwelling is located on a lush 1.32-acre tree-lined plot, with the natural foliage that surrounds the home helping to add an extra layer of privacy, creating an oasis-like environment in the backyard.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

With fences and foliage gone after the Eaton fire, project cars and backyard fixer-uppers have been put on prominent display in Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

There was a grandeur about the day, about the colossal, barely stirring beeches and oaks, and the light that dropped like jewels through the fresh foliage to make pools among last years dead leaves.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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