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- October 19 2023
- Piece of a branch or book
Piece of a branch or book
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Piece of a branch or book' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Piece of a branch or book crossword clue was last seen on October 19 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | LEAF | Piece of a branch or book | Newsday |
Definition
| • | A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively constitute its foliage. |
| • | A special organ of vegetation in the form of a lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract, a spine, or a tendril. |
| • | Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small. |
| • | To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May. |
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