leaf (n)
leafage (n)
foliage (n)

n13152742

type n
lex_filenum 20
def the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Outgoing links
Hypernym plant organ
Derivationally related form foliage → foliate
Derivationally related form leafage → leaf
Derivationally related form leaf → leafy; leaf → leaflet; leaf → leaf
Part meronym venation; lobe; leaf shape, leaf form
Hyponym cataphyll; floral leaf; dandelion green; pitcher; sporophyll, sporophyl; blade, leaf blade; amplexicaul leaf; greenery, verdure; leaflet; frond; pad; scale, scale leaf; fig leaf; simple leaf; compound leaf; entire leaf; crenate leaf; serrate leaf; dentate leaf; emarginate leaf; erose leaf; runcinate leaf; lobed leaf; parallel-veined leaf; parted leaf; prickly-edged leaf; rosette
Substance meronym parenchyma
Incoming links
Derivationally related form leafy → leaf; leaflet → leaf; leaf → leaf
Pertainym (pertains to noun) foliated → foliage
Pertainym (pertains to noun) foliate → foliage
Pertainym (pertains to noun) foliaceous → leaf
Part holonym venation; lobe; leaf shape, leaf form
Hypernym cataphyll; floral leaf; dandelion green; pitcher; sporophyll, sporophyl; blade, leaf blade; amplexicaul leaf; greenery, verdure; leaflet; frond; pad; scale, scale leaf; fig leaf; simple leaf; compound leaf; entire leaf; crenate leaf; serrate leaf; dentate leaf; emarginate leaf; erose leaf; runcinate leaf; lobed leaf; parallel-veined leaf; parted leaf; prickly-edged leaf; rosette
Hyponym plant organ
Substance holonym parenchyma
Derivationally related form leaf → leafage
Derivationally related form foliate → foliage

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