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Definition of Broadleaf
1. Adjective. Having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves.
Definition of Broadleaf
1. n. 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.
Definition of Broadleaf
1. Adjective. Used to define a type of tree: having broad and flat, often deciduous leaves as opposed to having needles. ¹
2. Adjective. Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves. ¹
3. Noun. A tree (''Terminalia latifolia'') of Jamaica. ¹
4. Noun. A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Broadleaf
1. [n -LEAVES]
Medical Definition of Broadleaf
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Broadleaf
Literary usage of Broadleaf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rehabilitation of Degraded Forests to Improve Livelihoods of Poor Farmers in by Liu Dachang (2003)
"Evergreen broadleaf Forests Extent of Degradation When an evergreen broadleaf
forest community becomes degraded, the number of tree species and families ..."
2. Materials of Construction: Their Manufacture, Properties, and Uses by Adelbert Philo Mills (1915)
"The broadleaf trees are found in widespread areas scattered over most of the globe.
They are usually heavy and hard, hence often called "hard woods," and, ..."
3. Forest Trees and Forest Scenery by George Frederick Schwarz (1901)
"The trees selected for description will here be divided into the two conventional
groups of broadleaf species and conifers, beginning with the former. ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1905)
"broadleaf tobacco which have been improved by careful seed selection and breeding
the veins are sufficiently wide apart to allow wrappers for cigars of ..."
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