"true leaf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: true leaves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|true leaves}} true leaf (plural true leaves)
  1. (botany) Any leaves of a seed plant other than the cotyledons. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-true_leaf-en-noun-6H2mlmJq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Any leaf containing vascular tissue. Categories (topical): Botany Related terms: enation, phyllidium, megaphyll, microphyll
    Sense id: en-true_leaf-en-noun-JruLKVF- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for true leaf meaning in English (1.6kB)

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