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foliature|ˈfəʊlɪətjʊə(r)|
[ad. late L. foliātūra, f. foliātus foliate.]
1. a. A cluster of leaves; foliage. b. Leaf-ornamentation.
1676Grew Anat. Plants iv. v. §2 (1682) 171 Those Plants which have no Flower or Foliature, are yet some way or other Attir'd. 1753S. Shuckford Creation xi. 203 They wreathed together a Foliature of the Fig-tree. 1815Southey Roderick xviii. 130 The crosier richly wrought With silver foliature.
2. ‘The state of being hammered into leaves’ (J.). |