Broadleaf

Word BROADLEAF
Character 9
Hyphenation broad leaf
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Broadleaf"

What do we mean by broadleaf?

Broad-leaved. adjective

Also in New Zealand a name for a large tree of the dogwood family, Decostea littoralis (Griselinia littoralis of Raoul), yielding a hard, red, durable wood. Called by the natives paukatea. noun

A tall tree, Terminalia latifolia, natural order Combretaceœ, common in Jamaica, bearing large and long-petioled leaves at the end of the branches. noun

A tree (Terminalia latifolia) of Jamaica, the wood of which is used for boards, scantling, shingles, etc; -- sometimes called the almond tree, from the shape of its fruit. noun

Used to define a type of tree: having broad and flat, often deciduous leaves as opposed to having needles. adjective

Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves. adjective

A tree (Terminalia latifolia) of Jamaica. noun

A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars. noun

Having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves adjective

A tree (Terminalia latifolia, now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.

A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.

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The word "broadleaf" in example sentences

What they call broadleaf is the best; leaves about two feet long and a foot wide. ❋ Smith, E. E. (1950)

Habitats such as broadleaf forests are often small and fragmented, which makes it harder for species to move. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Today, Felix Dennis is also to be found: writing (and performing) his rave-reviewed poetry; and philanthropically planting a 1,300-acre (and growing) forest of substantial native broadleaf trees in Warwickshire, in the middle of England. ❋ Colin Morrison (2011)

The consultation is silent, too, on the need to preserve programmes to replant former ancient woodlands, now under conifer, with broadleaf trees. ❋ Unknown (2011)

This is because these sorts of projects offer nothing in the way of profits on the short or medium term, so why would commercial companies be interested in growing broadleaf trees ❋ Unknown (2011)

Even in dense broadleaf forest away from dark conifers and shrubs "moldy oak" will silhouette like hell. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Weed-Aside is labeled to control broadleaf weeds, annual grassy weeds, mosses, algae and lichens. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Many broadleaf evergreens are susceptible to wind burn in the winter. ❋ Unknown (2011)

-- Glossy Abelia (A. x grandiflora) is a shade-tolerant broadleaf evergreen shrub that grows about 3 to 6 feet high and wide with a long season of flower. ❋ Joel M. Lerner (2010)

Broadleaf weeds, such as dandelions, broadleaf plantain, and ground ivy, can be pulled out by hand anytime. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Chindo viburnum (V. awabuki 'Chindo') is a broadleaf evergreen that has fared well over the past winters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No other conifer possesses this dual mechanism -- shooting roots from its base; a trait that is widespread amongst the more advanced race of trees called angiosperms (broadleaf trees) evolving some 80 million years after redwoods were born. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their lawns are chockablock with these yellow-flowered broadleaf perennial weeds, some of which are nearing the puffy white stage and will soon release their seeds around the neighborhood. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When Mrs. Frehley — God, don't call me that, she says, smiling through her tears — sniffs at you as she picks up her mail, you in your sweaty cutoffs and green ankles, using your weedwhacker to clear out the broadleaf dock growing around your mailbox, smile kindly at her and remember: God rewards the meek. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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