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
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • Chatterjee points to the long-term increase in non-native flora and fauna in the region.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Located about three-quarters of the way down the Florida Keys at Mile Marker 37, on Big Pine Key, this gem is one of Florida's southernmost state parks, with flora and fauna that originated in the Caribbean.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Leafage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leafage. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.

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