Definition of "leaflike" [leaflike]

• Having the form or other qualities of a leaf. (adjective)

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• "Also include the lyrical "Hunter, Come Home" by Richard McKenna (who went on to fame as the author of "The Sand Pebbles"), which describes fluttering, leaflike "phytos" and other weird creatures."
• "Russian Mammoth: The petals are withering, but the leaflike bracts are still green and the seed has yet to ripen."
• "The cerebellum consists of a large mass of closely packed folia, which are bundles of nerve cells described in the literature as leaflike."