[architecture] In architecture, a waterleaf is a distinctive sculptural motif used on the capitals of columns and pillars in European buildings during the late twelfth century. It is characteristic of the `late Norman` style of Romanesque architecture. A waterleaf capital is formed of broad, smooth leaf-shapes (typically four in number), un... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterleaf_(architecture)
any of about eight species of herbaceous plants constituting a genus (Hydrophyllum) in the borage family (Boraginaceae) and native to damp woodlands ... [1 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/14
Wa'ter·leaf` noun (Botany) Any plant of the American genus Hydrophyllum , herbs having white or pale blue bell-shaped flowers. Gray. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/15