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serrate leaf vs foliage

foliage vs serrate leaf

serrate leaf and foliage both are nouns.

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

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