leafage

as in foliage
green leaves or plants the springtime leafage enveloping the park makes it seem much more private

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Noun
  • Here, expect breezy linens as well as hues inspired by the region’s rich clay, orange foliage, and blue skies.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Carefully dig them out of the soil and lay them on the ground for a couple of days with their foliage shading the bulbs.
    Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The relative humidity late Monday and Tuesday will drop as low as 6%, which makes dry vegetation even more flammable.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Their firefighting tasks, which are assigned each day by their captains, could include containment work, structure defense or removing dry vegetation to try and stop the spread of the blaze.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The British followed in 1699, with William Dampier naming the area Shark Bay and producing the first records of Australian flora and fauna.
    Keith Drew, AFAR Media, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The 16,000-plus-acre forest was founded by Isaac W. Bernheim in 1929 to protect native flora and fauna in the watershed.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Leafage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leafage. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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