Какво означава leaf на английски?

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leaf Значение & определение

0 one of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem or branch:
- a palm leaf
- autumn leaves
- He was raking up leaves in his garden.
- The trees are in leaf early this year.
- The bushes are just coming into leaf.
1 a thin sheet of paper
2 an extra part of a table that can be folded away when not being used
3 any of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem or branch:
- By early November it’s getting cold and the trees are starting to lose their leaves.
4 a thin flat substance, esp. a sheet of paper, or a layer of something:
- Some of the leaves of the old book had come loose.

The leaves on the trees have started to turn a rich coppery colour.
Rubbing a dock leaf on nettle stings helps to relieve the pain.
Notice that the leaf of this plant has ragged edges.
Emily scraped away the dead leaves to reveal the tiny shoot of a new plant.
The bush looked badly diseased, with black marks on all the leaves.
Many of these long leaves are preserved on the bedding planes of a siltstone.
The leaves of plants are beautifully designed to carry out photosynthesis.
They have abandoned leaves to reduce loss of water by transpiration, and their stems are swollen with stored water.