foliation

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noun

(botany) the process of forming leaves

Foliation in a sentence

The dominant strike orientation of both bedding and foliation of Vermont bedrock is north or northeasterly.

They show that curved inclusion trails may form even with no coupling, as the porphyroblast overgrows foliation that is deflected around it.

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