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true leaf

true leaf noun: any leaves of a seed plant other than the cotyledons.

Noun

true leaf (plural true leaves)

  1. Any leaves of a seed plant other than the cotyledons.
  2. Any leaf containing vascular tissue.

Forms of true leaf

pluraltrue leaves

Questions about true leaf

What does true leaf mean?
True leaf means any leaves of a seed plant other than the cotyledons.
What part of speech is true leaf?
True leaf is a noun.
What is the plural of true leaf?
The plural of true leaf is true leaves.

Words near true leaf in the dictionary

  1. true frogs
  2. true grit
  3. true jellyfish
  4. true laurel
  5. true laurels
  6. true leaf
  7. true leaves
  8. true lemur
  9. true lemurs
  10. true love
  11. true lover's knot

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