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n. - The lush appearance of flourishing vegetation; Green foliage.

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  • The verdure is magnificent; the town is submerged in it, and flowers are everywhere.
  • On the withered, bent tree the foliage is smaller, more scanty -- but the verdure is the same as ever.
  • A wide space between the trees and the street had been turned into well-kept gardens, and their verdure was a pleasant thing to see.
  • No kind of verdure will flourish where it reaches, nor any fish live in its stream.
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