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Definition of Broad-leafed
1. Adjective. Having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves.
Medical Definition of Broad-leafed
1. Having broad, or relatively broad, leaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Broad-leafed
Literary usage of Broad-leafed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan in the Beginning of the 20th Century by Japan Nōshōmushō, Haruki Yamawaki (1904)
"Broad-Leafed Forests .......................... 2$% Conifer and Broad-Leafed
Forests . ... Conifer and Broad-Leafed Forests .................. 49? ..."
2. American Druggist (1890)
"The two varieties most cultivated in those colonies are the black wattle and the
broad-leafed wattle. Both these varieties are indigenous to an exceedingly ..."
3. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature ...: With Numerous Notes from the by Oliver Goldsmith (1857)
"These are found at the bottom of wet ditches, or attached to the under surface
of the broad-leafed plants that grow and swim on the waters. ..."
4. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"And in countries where there is much snowfall, most broad-leafed trees could only
escape injury to their branches from overloading with snow, ..."
5. Forestry and Forest-products of Japan by Japan Nōshōmushō. Sanrinkyoku (1904)
"In general, conifers occupy in the southern districts elevated places while
forests in the plains mostly consist of broad leafed trees. ..."