blunt-leaved
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C1
/blʌnt liːvd/
non-pointed leaves
Etymology
Etymology Information
'blunt-leaved' originates from the combination of 'blunt,' meaning 'not sharp,' and 'leaved,' referring to the leaves of a plant.
Historical Evolution
The term 'blunt-leaved' has been used in botanical contexts to describe plants with non-pointed leaves.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having leaves that are not sharp,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having leaves that are not sharp or pointed.
The plant is known for its blunt-leaved foliage.
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