1the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Synonymsleafage, foliage,
Hyponymsamplexicaul leaf, blade, cataphyll, compound leaf, crenate leaf, dandelion green, dentate leaf, emarginate leaf, entire leaf, erose leaf, fig leaf, floral leaf, frond, greenery, leaflet, lobed leaf, pad, parallel-veined leaf, parted leaf, pitcher, prickly-edged leaf, rosette, runcinate leaf, scale, serrate leaf, simple leaf, sporophyll,
Hypernymsplant organ,
Meronymsleaf shape, lobe, venation,
Partsleaf form, leaf shape, lobe, parenchyma, venation,
Type ofplant organ,
Typesamplexicaul leaf, blade, cataphyll, compound leaf, crenate leaf, dandelion green, dentate leaf, emarginate leaf, entire leaf, erose leaf, fig leaf, floral leaf, frond, greenery, leaf blade, leaflet, lobed leaf, pad, parted leaf, rosette, runcinate leaf, scale, scale leaf, serrate leaf, simple leaf, sporophyl, sporophyll, verdure,
See alsofoliaceous,