leatherleaf


Definition: Meaning of, leatherleaf in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈleTHərˌlēf /

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leatherleaf leatherleafs
  1. stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib
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  2. north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
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leatherleaf used in phrases

  • leatherleaf fern (noun)
    1. widely distributed fern of tropical southern hemisphere having leathery pinnatifid fronds
  • leatherleaf saxifrage (noun)
    1. plant with basal leathery elliptic leaves and erect leafless flower stalks each bearing a dense roundish cluster of tiny white flowers; moist places of northwestern North America to Oregon and Idaho
  • leatherleaf wood fern (noun)
    1. north American fern with evergreen fronds
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