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COMPOUND LEAF

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Compound Leaf.

Compound Leaf - as a noun

A leaf composed of a number of leaflets on a common stalk

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
foliage11leaf7leafage11
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Example Sentences

"The compound leaf of the rose bush consists of several serrated leaflets that give it a unique appearance."
"The compound leaf structure allows for increased surface area, aiding in photosynthesis and transpiration."
"The compound leaf of the poison ivy plant is often recognized by its three leaflets and its ability to cause skin irritation."
"The compound leaf arrangement of the mimosa tree creates a beautiful, feathery appearance."
"The compound leaf structure allows for greater photosynthesis."
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