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- Leaf - n. - A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively constitute its foliage.
- Leaf - n. - A special organ of vegetation in the form of a lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract, a spine, or a tendril.
- Leaf - n. - Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
- Leaf - v. i. - To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
- Leaf-footed - a. - Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
- Leaf-nosed - n. - Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire.
- Leafage - n. - Leaves, collectively; foliage.
- Leafcup - n. - A coarse American composite weed (Polymnia Uvedalia).
- Leafed - imp. & p. p. - of Leaf
- Leafed - a. - Having (such) a leaf or (so many) leaves; -- used in composition; as, broad-leafed; four-leafed.
- Leafet - n. - A leaflet.
- Leafiness - n. - The state of being leafy.
- Leafing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Leaf
- Leafless - a. - Having no leaves or foliage; bearing no foliage.
- Leaflet - n. - A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract.
- Leaflet - n. - One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole.
- Leaflet - n. - A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes.
- Leafstalk - n. - The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
- Leafy - superl - Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
- Leafy - superl - Consisting of leaves.
- Mesophyllum - n. - The parenchyma of a leaf between the skin of the two surfaces.
- Matted - a. - Having a dull surface; unburnished; as, matted gold leaf or gilding.
- Leaf - v. i. - To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
- Naked - a. - Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds without a pericarp, buds without bud scales.
- Stub - n. - A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded.
- Areca - n. - A genus of palms, one species of which produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in India with the leaf of the Piper Betle and lime.
- Lunary - n. - A low fleshy fern (Botrychium Lunaria) with lunate segments of the leaf or frond.
- Tortrix - n. - Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family Tortricidae, the larvae of which usually roll up the leaves of plants on which they live; -- also called leaf roller.
- Interleaf - n. - A leaf inserted between other leaves; a blank leaf inserted, as in a book.
- Scale - n. - Hence, any layer or leaf of metal or other material, resembling in size and thinness the scale of a fish; as, a scale of iron, of bone, etc.
- Sepal - n. - A leaf or division of the calyx.
- Pan - n. - A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge.
- Sessile - a. - Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom.
- Stem-clasping - a. - Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.
- Tettigonian - n. - Any one of numerous species of Hemiptera belonging to Tettigonia and allied genera; a leaf hopper.
- Double - a. - To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth.
- Interleave - v. t. - To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank leaves inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book.
- Coca - n. - The dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon Coca). In med., called Erythroxylon.
- Depressed - a. - Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
- Multifid - a. - Having many segments; cleft into several parts by linear sinuses; as, a multifid leaf or corolla.
- Pad - n. - A floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.
- Stem - n. - A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as, the stem of an apple or a cherry.
- Quinquenerved - a. - Having five nerves; -- said of a leaf with five nearly equal nerves or ribs rising from the end of the petiole.
- Node - n. - The joint of a stem, or the part where a leaf or several leaves are inserted.
- Imbricated - a. - Lying over each other in regular order, so as to "break joints," like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation.
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- H2964 טֶרֶף - 2964 טֶרֶף - טֶרֶף - - ṭereph - teh'-ref - from טָרַף; something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food; leaf, meat, prey, spoil. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5929 עָלֶה - 5929 עָלֶה - עָלֶה - - ʻâleh - aw-leh' - from עָלָה; a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage; branch, leaf. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H1817 דֶּלֶת - 1817 דֶּלֶת - דֶּלֶת - - deleth - deh'-leth - from דָּלָה; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H3689 כֶּסֶל - 3689 כֶּסֶל - כֶּסֶל - - keçel - keh'-sel - from כָּסַל; properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust; confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H3712 כִּפָּה - 3712 כִּפָּה - כִּפָּה - - kippâh - kip-paw' - feminine of כַּף; a leaf of a palmtree; branch. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G5444 φύλλον - 5444 φύλλον - ΦΎΛΛΟΝ - - phýllon - fool'-lon - from the same as φυλή; a sprout, i.e. leaf:--leaf. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G4439 πύλη - 4439 πύλη - ΠΎΛΗ - - pýlē - poo'-lay - apparently a primary word; a gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively):--gate. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7050 קֶלַע - 7050 קֶלַע - קֶלַע - - qelaʻ - keh'-lah - from קָלַע; a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself; hanging, leaf, sling. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6763 צֵלָע - 6763 צֵלָע - צֵלָע - - tsêlâʻ - tsay-law' - or (feminine) צַלְעָה; from צָלַע; a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring); beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber). - Noun Feminine - heb
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- Psalms 19 1:3 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season ; his leaf also shall not wither ; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper .
והיה כעץ שׁתול על־פלגי מים אשׁר פריו יתן בעתו ועלהו לא־יבול וכל אשׁר־יעשׂה יצליח - Job 18 13:25 - Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro ? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble ?
העלה נדף תערוץ ואת־קשׁ יבשׁ תרדף - Jeremiah 24 8:13 - I will surely consume them, saith the LORD : there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade ; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.
אסף אסיפם נאמ־יהוה אין ענבים בגפן ואין תאנים בתאנה והעלה נבל ואתן להם יעברום - Ezekiel 26 47:12 - And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade , neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed : it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary : and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.
ועל־הנחל יעלה על־שׂפתו מזה ומזה כל־עצ־מאכל לא־יבול עלהו ולא־יתם פריו לחדשׁיו יבכר כי מימיו מנ־המקדשׁ המה יוצאים והיו פריו למאכל ועלהו לתרופה - Genesis 1 8:11 - And the dove came in to him in the evening ; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off : so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
ותבא אליו היונה לעת ערב והנה עלה־זית טרף בפיה וידע נח כי־קלו המים מעל הארץ
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- Psalms 19 1:3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
עֵץ שָׁתַל פֶּלֶג מַיִם נָתַן פְּרִי עֵת עָלֶה נָבֵל עָשָׂה צָלַח - Isaiah 23 34:4 And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
צָבָא שָׁמַיִם מָקַק שָׁמַיִם גָּלַל סֵפֶר צָבָא נָבֵל עָלֶה נָבֵל גֶּפֶן נָבֵל תְּאֵן - Isaiah 23 64:6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
טָמֵא צְדָקָה עֵד בֶּגֶד נָבֵל עָלֶה עָוֺן רוּחַ נָשָׂא - Job 18 13:25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
עָרַץ עָלֶה נָדַף רָדַף יָבֵשׁ קַשׁ - Leviticus 3 26:36 And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
שָׁאַר בּוֹא מֹרֶךְ לֵבָב אֶרֶץ אֹיֵב קוֹל נָדַף עָלֶה רָדַף נוּס מְנוּסָה חֶרֶב נָפַל רָדַף