Sentence examples for mass of foliage from inspiring English sources

Otherwise the perennial clump reverts to a disappointing mass of foliage with meager blooms.

A pattern common in the early paintings is a dark mass of foliage on one side in the foreground contrasted with a misty sunlit distance on the other.

I pace the length of the three Titanic stones of the wall of Baalbec, — mightiest masses of quarried rock that man has lifted into the air; and then I dive into some mass of foliage with my microscope, and trace the veinings of a leaf so delicately wrought in the painting not made with hands, that I can almost see its down and the green aphis that sucks its juices.

Open space between branches and between masses of foliage are also important aesthetically.

The results, they say, are "layered masses of foliage that boldly celebrate the ephemeral through mystery, intrigue and discovery".

Grown hundreds of feet from each other on the same farm in upstate New York, these masses of foliage have vastly differing exposures and personal histories with Everclear.

Russian vine has obliterated any evidence of the structures that once surrounded an old allotment with a mass of overflowing foliage in the shape of Cousin Itt's hair.

Destructive methods are based on the harvesting of the living trees together with measurements of diameter at breast height (DBH) or stem girth and total height as well as the dry mass of stem, foliage and branches.

We used a digital balance to record the dry mass of green foliage, woody stems, coarse roots, and fine roots.

"There's a lot of foliage around me.

The popular garden mignonette (R. odorata) assumes the form of a low dense mass of soft green foliage studded freely with the racemes of flowers.