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leaf sheaths

leaf sheaths is the plural of leaf sheath.

Meaning of leaf sheath

Noun

leaf sheath (plural leaf sheaths)

  1. A structure at the base of a leaf's petiole that partly surrounds or protect the stem or another organ that it subtends.

Questions about leaf sheaths

What is leaf sheaths the plural of?
Leaf sheaths is the plural of leaf sheath.

Words near leaf sheaths in the dictionary

  1. leaf scars
  2. leaf scorch
  3. leaf sewer
  4. leaf sewers
  5. leaf sheath
  6. leaf sheaths
  7. leaf sheep
  8. leaf shutter
  9. leaf sight
  10. leaf sights
  11. leaf spot

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