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Meanings of tree leaf in English

Russian
листовая пластинка
Portuguese
afilo
Spanish
hojas
Catalan
fulle
Wikidata

Main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants, usually consisting of a flat green blade attached to the stem directly or by a stalk.

        листовая пластинка
        Usage of tree leaf in English
        1
        Wild service tree leaf, Cat thought, and wondered a little how he knew about trees.
        Mixed Magics
        2
        There is not a breath of wind and even if there were, there is not a tree leaf or a blade of grass in sight.
        Full Circle
        3
        The grass seemed to be growing, and the trees leafing under the spectator's eyes.
        Helena
        4
        Oak trees leaf 10 days earlier.
        The Irish Times
        5
        It is said that the two trees leafed at nearly the same time, both being backward owing to the cold spring.
        Chatterbox, 1906