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Definition of Elongate leaf
1. Noun. A long slender leaf.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elongate Leaf
Literary usage of Elongate leaf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Cespitose, the rootstocks somewhat elongate. Leaf- blades filiform. Spike solitary,
ovoid, androgynous, densely flowered, ..."
2. Handbook of Mosses: With an Account of Their Structure, Classification by James Eustace Bagnall (1886)
"It will then be seen that they are either nerveless or faintly two-nerved, have
very narrow elongate leaf-cells, but the cells at the marginal base are ..."
3. Mind in Nature: Or, The Origin of Life, and the Mode of Development in Animals by Henry James Clark (1865)
"The gills, (gl,) which perform so important a part in this system, are two
elongate, leaf-shaped bodies, placed symmetrically, ..."
4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1908)
"... but during the latter half of the month eggs may be found without difficulty.
These are laid singly at the base of the elongate leaf-buds (rarely on ..."
5. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1884)
"... more numerous, and much more acute, longitudinally elongate leaf scars as
constant characters, together with a central vascular cicatrix. ..."
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