Leaves

Leaves

A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant, as defined in botanical terms, and in particular in plant morphology. Foliage is a mass noun that refers to leaves as a feature of plants.

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Famous quotes containing the word leaves:

    “He leaves a white
    Unbroken glory, a gathered radiance,
    A width, a shining peace, under the night.”
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

    “Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.”
    —George Steiner (b. 1929)

    “... the task of youth is not only its own salvation but the salvation of those against whom it rebels, but in that case there must be something vital to rebel against and if the elderly stiffly refuse to put up a vigorous front of their own, it leaves the entire situation in a mist.”
    —Jane Addams (1860–1935)