foliation

n. 生叶, 发叶

fo.li.a.tion

n.（名词）
The state of being in leaf.
生叶：生长叶子的状态
Decoration with sculpted or painted foliage.
花叶形装饰：带有雕刻或绘制的叶子的装饰物
Architecture Decoration of an opening with cusps and foils, as in Gothic tracery.
【建筑学】 叶状饰：开口处装饰以尖叶或叶箔，象哥特建式筑中的花饰窗格子


The act, process, or product of forming metal into thin leaf or foil.
打成箔：将金属制成细叶状或薄箔的行为、过程或产品
The act or process of coating glass with metal foil.
涂箔：给玻璃镀以金属箔的行为或过程


The process of numbering consecutively the leaves of a book or manuscript.
编张数号：给一本书或一本手稿标出连续页码的过程
The leaves so numbered.
书的页数
Geology The layered structure common to metamorphic rocks.
【地质学】 叶理：象变质岩一样的岩石层状结构