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adj
Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
A tree (Terminalia latifolia, now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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adjective satellite
having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: broad-leafed, broad-leaved
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History
From broad + leaf.
Across languages
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