Broadleaf

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  • adjective. Broad-leaved.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Also in New Zealand a name for a large tree of the dogwood family, Decostea littoralis (Griselinia littoralis of Raoul), yielding a hard, red, durable wood. Called by the natives paukatea.
  • noun. A tall tree, Terminalia latifolia, natural order CombretaceÅ“, common in Jamaica, bearing large and long-petioled leaves at the end of the branches.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A tree (Terminalia latifolia) of Jamaica, the wood of which is used for boards, scantling, shingles, etc; -- sometimes called the almond tree, from the shape of its fruit.
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  • adjective. Used to define a type of tree: having broad and flat, often deciduous leaves as opposed to having needles.
  • adjective. Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves.
  • noun. A tree (Terminalia latifolia) of Jamaica.
  • noun. A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.
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  • adjective. having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
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