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:

    “Through all the lying days of my youth
    I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun;
    Now I may wither into the truth.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “[Property] embraces everything to which a man may attach value and have a right, and which leaves to everyone else the like advantage.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “One does not arise from such a book as Sister Carrie with a smirk of satisfaction; one leaves it infinitely touched.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)