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dentate leaf vs foliage

foliage vs dentate leaf

dentate leaf and foliage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dentate leaf Yes No No No
foliage Yes No No No
As nouns, foliage is a hypernym of dentate leaf; that is, foliage is a word with a broader meaning than dentate leaf:
  • dentate leaf: a leaf having a toothed margin
  • foliage: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Other hypernyms of dentate leaf include leaf, leafage.
dentate leaf (noun) foliage (noun)
a leaf having a toothed margin (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Difference between dentate leaf and foliage

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