foliage

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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

Well you're not cursed and you don't need particularly green fingers for your to foliage to thrive, you just need to know where you might be going wrong, experts say.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Outside, the street leading to the building was buried under mounds of debris and foliage.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

By similar logic, antelopes that foraged on tall trees found that they had to extend their necks to reach the high foliage.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee