leaf
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Glass vases with metallic finishes of unnatural blue, green and gold are drowned in palm leaf motifs, ready to be flowered.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Canada's home shirt draws inspiration from the country's national symbol, the maple leaf.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
This positive charge travels upward through trees, concentrating at the highest points such as leaf tips.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
The United Arab Emirates pushed the U.N. resolution, proposed by Bahrain, to give hesitant states the fig leaf they might need to act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Poke the leaf to make sure it’s real.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Vocabulary lists containing leaf
Stump Speech: Tree Terminology
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Life Science: Plants
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Photosynthesis - Middle School
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