foliate

How To Use foliate In A Sentence

• It has trifoliate leaves, yellow flowers and long slender pods containing variously colored edible beans. Chapter 9
• As far as I can discern, these are foliated or (roughly speaking) “wrapped” objects akin to the “reel” referred to above; but the Wikipedia article on them is rather terse and formal and not very illuminating. The Arrow of Time in Scientific American
• Most of Romsey's foliate heads are closer to animal than to human form: this one is very cat-like, and is the source of copious vegetation.
• exfoliated" surface sheets which here, too, gave it an inhuman, primeval look; in the higher sun the vast expanse looked, I suppose, more blindingly white; and nowhere did buildings or thickets seem to emerge. Over Prairie Trails
• A double oscillation is also a possibility, for example if the trees are defoliated by predators and then put out a second growth of leaves.
• 'Swingle' citrumelo, 'Cleopatra' mandarin and Poncirus trifoliata (trifoliate orange). 12: Seeds and germplasm
• Most alternative herbicide programs require seedling alfalfa to have at least two to four trifoliate leaves before applying treatments.
• Silver maple and English walnut are examples of trees that can be damaged by sun scald in summer, but not during winter, when they are completely defoliated anyway.
• Apart from foliate designs, Renaissance patterns diffused relatively slowly through northern Europe and Spain.
• At Osterley what are central fruiting grapevines in the carpet are foliate swags in the drawing.