Look up: leaf

1. leaf
   An organ found in most vascular plants; it consists of a flat lamina (blade) and a petiole (stalk). Many flowering plants have additionally a pair of small stipules near the base of the petiole.
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2. Leaf
   The lateral organ of a stem. In grasses it consists of sheath and blade.
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3. leaf
   [n] - the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants 2. [n] - a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) 3. [n] - hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) 4. [v] - turn over the pages of 5. [v] - turn over pages 6. [v] - produce leaves, of plants
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4. LEAF
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5. Leaf
   The word ‘teeth`, applied to the projections on a gear-wheel, is replaced by ‘leaves` when speaking of a pinion.
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6. Leaf
   See also PAGE (395), RECTO (471), VERSO (566) A single sheet of paper, recto and verso, making two pages of a book; the basic bibliographical unit of a book
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7. Leaf
   The inner or outer wall of a cavity wall construction.
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8. Leaf
   The inner or outer wall of a cavity wall construction.
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9. Leaf
   Two sheets of membrane enclosing the permeate spacer to form a leak-free envelope
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10. Leaf
    A vegetative organ which, when complete, consists of a flat blade, a petiole or stalk, and (usually two) small leafy appendages at the base of the petiole.
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11. leaf
    leaf of the vine Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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12. Leaf
    Leaf (lēf) noun ; plural Leaves (lēvz). [ Middle English leef , lef , leaf , Anglo-Saxon leáf ; akin to S. lōf , OFries. laf , Dutch loof foliage, German laub
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13. Leaf
    Leaf (lēf) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Leafed (lēft); present participle & verbal noun Leafing .] To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May. Sir T. Browne.
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14. leaf
    To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May. ... Origin: OE. Leef, lef, leaf, AS. Leaf; akin to S. Lf, OFries. Laf, D. Loof foliage, G. Laub,OHG. Loub leaf, foliage, Icel. Lauf, Sw. Lof, Dan. Lov, Goth. Laufs; cf. Lith. Lapas. Cf. Lodge. ... 1. <botany> A colour...
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15. leaf
    folio noun a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
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16. leaf
    noun hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
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17. leaf
    leafage noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
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18. leaf
    verb produce leaves, of plants
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19. leaf
    verb turn over pages; `leaf through a book`; `leaf a manuscript`
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20. Leaf
    • (n.) A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively constitute its foliage. • (n.) Something which is like a leaf in bei...
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21. leaf
    (from the article `Novikov, Sergey Petrovich`) ...of Mathematicians in Nice, France, in 1970. One of his most impressive contributions in the field of topology was his work on ...
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22. leaf
    in botany, any usually flattened green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant. Leaves manufacture food for plants, which in turn ultimately ... [40 related articles]
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23. Leaf
    Leaf is slang for cannabis.
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24. Leaf
    Leaf is slang for cannabis.
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25. leaf
    (mathematics, data) (Or 'terminal node') In a tree, a node which has no daughter. (1998-11-14)
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