It is a plant which has, in other words, no green foliage, and as it has no green foliage, it must obtain its organic or elaborated food from some other source.
Northern trees in the nursery rows in early spring, in a perfectly dormant condition, are in striking contrast with the southern trees and their fresh, green foliage.
But nothing could be more cheerful in color than the yellow-green foliage, shining in the sun, against the white bark of the tree.
In spring the little tree is beautiful in its bronze-green foliage, and in late July and August it bears long branching racemes of tiny bell-shaped white flowers.
There are new varieties advertised of rather dwarf habit, with golden-green foliage, that could be used about the red-leaved kinds with fine effect.
The Colorado Blue Spruce is another excellent variety for general planting, with rich, blue-green foliage.
It has handsome light-green foliage, and a head of spreading and irregular shape when left to its own devices, but it can be made into quite a dignified tree with a little attention in the way of pruning.
The thimble-berry is unequaled for the canopy of pure light-green foliage which it spreads in our woods.
The thistle-poppy would be considered in any other country a surpassingly beautiful flower, with its large diaphanous white petals and its thistly gray-green foliage, but in California it must yield precedence to the Matilija poppy.
In the fall, the dark-green foliage of the groundsel-tree is relieved by its abundant small white flower-clusters.
Timber was at length before our eyes--green foliage--looking all the fresher and brighter from contrast with the black plain which it bounded.
This is further modified by the appearance over the parapet of green foliage.
To the eye of a foreigner the white gnarled stems and silver-green foliage of the olive groves are not particularly attractive.
Tamarisks, conspicuous for their confused, silvery-green foliage, can be noticed here and there.
Almost everywhere it is intercepted by green foliage.
The flowers measure an inch and a quarter to over two inches across and they vary in tint from almost pure white to a lovely soft shade of pale-yellow, the handsome clusters forming a beautiful contrast to the dark-green foliage.
A small bushy tree with long slender branchlets, clear gray cortex, persistently smooth except on the lower part of the trunk, and glaucous-green foliage.
A small bushy tree with long pliant branches, clear gray cortex all over the limbs and trunk, and sparse gray-green foliage.
It is distinguished from all its associates by the smooth gray trunk of the young trees, by their long internodes, and by their drooping gray-green foliage.
A remarkable Pine with long pendent bright green foliage, confined to the western states of Mexico and ranging on the mountains from southern Jalisco to the latitude of the city of Chihuahua.
The staminate cones are seen growing straight downward from the under side of the young branches in lavish profusion, making fine purple clusters amid the grayish-green foliage.
At the age of twenty or thirty years it becomes fruitful, and hangs out its beautiful purple cones at the ends of the slender sprays, where they swing free in the breeze, and contrast delightfully with the cool green foliage.
Plant vigorous, with luxuriant, deep-green foliage; continuing its growth till late in the season, or until destroyed by frost.
The stormy winds sank down to a melancholy wail, and played their dirge amongst the branches of the cluster-pine, and the dawn came up from the east and struggled between the dark-green foliage.
After a long and unsuccessful walk, we halted in front of a guaiac-tree with dark-green foliage, a higher tree than any we had before met with.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "green foliage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
