Hickories all gold, ashes in sad purple, bronzed chestnut oaks, yellow birches, and sometimes sober green savins; and maples in abundance and in brilliant variegation.
"A Letter of Credit"
Susan Warner
The day was a journey over plains of great variegation.
"African Camp Fires"
Stewart Edward White
It is characterized by a variegation of the leaves into light and dark green areas, usually accompanied by distortion and reduction in size.
"Tomato Culture: A Practical Treatise on the Tomato"
William Warner Tracy