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Definition of "leaved" []

  • Having or bearing a leaf or leaves. (adjective)
  • Having a specified number or kind of leaves. Often used in combination: three-leaved; wide-leaved. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "leaved" in a sentence
  • "_Leaf-blades_ are broadly lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, acute, spreading, flat, or in short-leaved forms, stiff and pungent, 1 to 2 inches long (rarely also 5 inches long), glabrous above and below, ciliate at the margins towards the base, and with a very minutely serrate hyaline margin."
  • "One of the most prominent of these is the Broad-leaved, which is considered not only earlier and more productive, but the best for manufacturing."
  • "This is the Common Sage of the garden; and with the Green-leaved, which is but a sub-variety, the most esteemed for culinary purposes."
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