leaf
/lif/ n [C] (plural leaves /livz/) (PLANT)Definition
› any of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem or branch: By early November it’s getting cold and the trees are starting to lose their leaves.
(Definition of leaf n (PLANT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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