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Meanings of foliate ornament in English

Decorative motif based on the leaves of plants.

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Examples for "foliage"
Examples for "foliage"
1
The leafy foliage; the wonderful green effect; the tree-asI see it.
No Man's Land
2
This natural element is also necessary for foliage development and overall growth.
The South African
3
On either side are new buildings planted among the impossibly lush foliage.
The Guardian
4
You will need to spray young foliage early with a suitable fungicide.
The Guardian
5
The ordinary stock foliage of the Ornamentist was evolved in connection with:
Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891
Usage of foliate ornament in English
1
The division between each stall shows either a well-executed foliated ornament, or an angel.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle / A Descript...
2
The spaces at the sides and the bottom are filled with elaborate foliate ornaments and engine-turned work.
The Stamps of Canada