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leafy

adjective as in abundant in foliage

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“I am not convinced about this wallpaper, Mrs. Clarke. It is very leafy.”

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In the foreground was a sandy beach; in the back, palm trees rose like green leafy spires, vibrant against an azure sky.

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“Perhaps Lady Constance will not be the only surprise to tumble out of the Ashton family ‘tree,’” she thought, unable to resist a leafy pun of her own.

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With a flourish, the maître d’ held back an armful of foliage so that Penelope could enter the leafy, secluded room.

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St Fagans National Museum of History, located in a village in the leafy outskirts of Cardiff, is one Wales' most popular heritage attractions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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