Synonyms of foliage

foliage

noun

ˈfō-lē-ij 

as in vegetation

green leaves or plants

decided the office needed more foliage and bought a few plants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vegetation
• flora
• green
• greenery
• herbage
• leafage
• grassland
• prairie
• verdure
• undergrowth
• underbrush

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of foliage

Passengers can enjoy Hudson Valley scenery, Vermont countryside, fall foliage, and access to outdoor activities such as skiing and boating. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2026

Fragrant herbs, soft foliage, ornamental grasses and plants that attract birds and pollinators are the core building blocks. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026

Fern-like foliage provides plenty of texture the rest of the season. — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2026

But over the past two days, instead of seeing the green and red foliage, Huber saw excavators, a growing pile of cut-down tree limbs and a clear view of the highway. — Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026

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