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lace-leaf

lace-leaf noun: an aquatic plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis, syns. Aponogeton fenestralis, Ouvirandra fenestralis) whose leaves have little tissue between the veins.

lace-leaf: an aquatic plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis, syns. Aponogeton fenestralis, Ouvirandra...
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Noun

lace-leaf (plural lace-leafs or lace-leaves)

  1. An aquatic plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis, syns. Aponogeton fenestralis, Ouvirandra fenestralis) whose leaves have little tissue between the veins.
    Synonyms:
    lace plant, lattice leaf, latticeleaf, lattice plant, lattice leaf plant, Madagascar laceleaf, water yam

Synonyms of lace-leaf

Forms of lace-leaf

plurallace-leafs
plurallace-leaves
alternative formlaceleaf
alternative formlace leaf

Questions about lace-leaf

What does lace-leaf mean?
Lace-leaf means an aquatic plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis, syns. Aponogeton fenestralis, Ouvirandra fenestralis) whose leaves have little tissue between the veins.
What part of speech is lace-leaf?
Lace-leaf is a noun.
What is the plural of lace-leaf?
The plural of lace-leaf is lace-leafs.

Words near lace-leaf in the dictionary

  1. lace pieces
  2. lace pillow
  3. lace pillows
  4. lace up
  5. lace-curtain
  6. lace-leaf
  7. lace-leafs
  8. lace-leaves
  9. lace-up
  10. laceability
  11. laceable

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