Leafule
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Leafule is a noun meaning (botany) A subdivision of a leaflet (which is in turn a subdivision of a leaf).
Meaning
(botany) A subdivision of a leaflet (which is in turn a subdivision of a leaf).
Example Sentences
There are other forest ferns with golden, translucent scales, but their leaves are very different from those of Christmas fern – usually much lacier because each frond is divided into leaflets, which are further divided into separate leafules.
Word Forms
- leafules
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foliole, leafet, leafit, leaflet, leaf, subleaflet.
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