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foliage vs amplexicaul leaf

amplexicaul leaf vs foliage

foliage and amplexicaul leaf both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foliage Yes No No No
amplexicaul leaf Yes No No No
As nouns, amplexicaul leaf is a hyponym of foliage; that is, amplexicaul leaf is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foliage:
  • foliage: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
  • amplexicaul leaf: a leaf with its base clasping the stem
foliage (noun) amplexicaul leaf (noun)
(architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament a leaf with its base clasping the stem
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Difference between foliage and amplexicaul leaf

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