Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Leafing   /lˈifɪŋ/   Listen
Leafing

noun
1.
(botany) the process of forming leaves.  Synonym: foliation.





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar




"Leafing" Quotes from Famous Books



... in Canada! there's a road that rambles Through a leafing maple-wood and up a windy hill, Velvet pussy-willows press soft hands amid the brambles Fringing round a sky-filled pool where ...
— Fires of Driftwood • Isabel Ecclestone Mackay


Words linked to "Leafing" :   growing, ontogenesis, ontogeny, maturation, botany, development, phytology, growth


Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com