round-leaved
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B2
/raʊnd liːvd/
circular leaves
Etymology
Etymology Information
'round-leaved' originates from the combination of 'round,' meaning 'circular,' and 'leaved,' referring to the presence of leaves.
Historical Evolution
'round-leaved' has been used in botanical contexts to describe plants with circular leaves.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having circular leaves,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having leaves that are round in shape.
The round-leaved plant thrived in the shaded garden.
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Last updated: 2025/05/16 23:13