foliage
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In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
In the torch zone, he said, the flames killed the seeds along with the foliage, leaving little regeneration.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
One of these, a sinuous swirl of foliage at the base of the cathedral’s great lectern, tells us what the Art Nouveau architects of a later generation were looking at.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
For many of us, our first foray into foliage begins at Christmas when we are gifted a poinsettia.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
On the pasture nearby Hazel could see scattered, russet-and-orange-colored fragments, some with feathery light green foliage showing up against the darker grass.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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