foliage
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The dwelling is located on a lush 1.32-acre tree-lined plot, with the natural foliage that surrounds the home helping to add an extra layer of privacy, creating an oasis-like environment in the backyard.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
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
In the footage, the person appears to grab foliage from outside the home and hold it up to the camera, obscuring its view.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
A pair of bright yellow eyes gazed through the foliage at me, and there was a dull, wary growl.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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