rounded-leaved
|round-ed-leaved|
B2
/ˈraʊndɪd liːvd/
having round leaves
Etymology
Etymology Information
'rounded-leaved' originates from the combination of 'rounded' and 'leaved', where 'rounded' means 'having a round shape' and 'leaved' refers to 'having leaves'.
Historical Evolution
'rounded-leaved' combines the Middle English word 'round' from Old French 'rond' and 'leaved' from Old English 'lēaf'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having leaves that are round in shape', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having leaves that are rounded in shape.
The plant is known for its rounded-leaved foliage.
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Last updated: 2025/05/16 23:46