IPA: /ˈfoʊliˌeɪt/
KK: /ˈfoʊliˌeɪt/
adjective
Definition: Relating to or resembling leaves in shape or structure.
Example: The plant has foliate branches that spread out like leaves.
intransitive verb
Definition: To grow or develop leaves, or to form thin layers that resemble leaves.
Example: The trees begin to foliate in the spring, creating a lush green canopy.
transitive verb
Definition: To cover or decorate something with leaves or thin layers, often in a decorative way.
Example: The artist decided to foliate the sculpture with gold leaf to enhance its beauty.