| ADJECTIVE | pert | foliated, foliate | ornamented with foliage or foils |
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| all | foliated, foliate, foliaceous | (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata |
| Meaning | ornamented with foliage or foils. | |
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| Example | "a foliated capital" | |
| Synonym | foliate | |
| Category | architecture | The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings |
| Nouns | foliage | the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants |
| Meaning | (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata. | |
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| Synonyms | foliate, foliaceous | |
| Broader | stratified, bedded | Deposited or arranged in horizontal layers |