Definition of Leafiness

1. n. The state of being leafy.

Definition of Leafiness

1. Noun. The state or condition of being leafy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leafiness

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Medical Definition of Leafiness

1. The state of being leafy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leafiness

leafcutters
leafcutting
leafed
leafen
leaferies
leafery
leafet
leafets
leaffish
leaffishes
leafhopper
leafhoppers
leafier
leafiest
leafily
leafiness (current term)
leafinesses
leafing
leafless
leaflessness
leafleted
leafleteer
leafleteering
leafleteers
leafleter
leafleters
leafleting
leafletless
leaflets

Literary usage of Leafiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"Such leafiness I find strongly marked in the fracture of my 0.46 carbon steel ... Thus one gets the impression that "leafiness" is a variant of "fiber," ..."

2. A Year in Agriculture: With Plans for Home Projects by Aretas Wilbur Nolan (1919)
"leafiness of stalk, number of leaves. 2. Size and vigor of stalk—measure exact height. 3. Height of ear from ground. (a) Length of ear. angle with stalk, ..."

3. Annual Report by Columbus Horticultural Society, Columbus, Ohio (1900)
"Climate may greatly modify plants in many ways, such as form, size, proportionate fruitfulness, leafiness, etc. Thus the vegetation of the tropics is large ..."

4. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"Winter leafiness was 3.3 times greater for two desert bitterbrush and one Stansbury cliffrose accession planted at this site. ..."

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