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runcinate leaf vs foliage

foliage vs runcinate leaf

runcinate leaf and foliage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
runcinate leaf Yes No No No
foliage Yes No No No
As nouns, foliage is a hypernym of runcinate leaf; that is, foliage is a word with a broader meaning than runcinate leaf:
  • runcinate leaf: a leaf having incised margins with the lobes or teeth curved toward the base; as a dandelion leaf
  • foliage: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Other hypernyms of runcinate leaf include leaf, leafage.
runcinate leaf (noun) foliage (noun)
a leaf having incised margins with the lobes or teeth curved toward the base; as a dandelion leaf (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Difference between runcinate leaf and foliage

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