Definitions
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- adjective having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
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Examples
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So, with family and friends (the well-traveled Baird and Kaye families), I make the tramp to Lago de Nicaragua, a lake too vast to see across, second largest in all the tropics, where 25 years ago guerrillas skulked among the broad-leafed trees of the 365 volcanic islands.
Richard Bangs: Nic' of Time Richard Bangs 2010
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The land we are passing through is lush, vivid with the many different shades of green that are long grasses, broad-leafed palms, and shrubs.
Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011
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So, with family and friends (the well-traveled Baird and Kaye families), I make the tramp to Lago de Nicaragua, a lake too vast to see across, second largest in all the tropics, where 25 years ago guerrillas skulked among the broad-leafed trees of the 365 volcanic islands.
Richard Bangs: Nic' of Time Richard Bangs 2010
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The land we are passing through is lush, vivid with the many different shades of green that are long grasses, broad-leafed palms, and shrubs.
Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011
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So, with family and friends (the well-traveled Baird and Kaye families), I make the tramp to Lago de Nicaragua, a lake too vast to see across, second largest in all the tropics, where 25 years ago guerrillas skulked among the broad-leafed trees of the 365 volcanic islands.
Richard Bangs: Nic' of Time Richard Bangs 2010
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So, with family and friends (the well-traveled Baird and Kaye families), I make the tramp to Lago de Nicaragua, a lake too vast to see across, second largest in all the tropics, where 25 years ago guerrillas skulked among the broad-leafed trees of the 365 volcanic islands.
Richard Bangs: Nic' of Time Richard Bangs 2010
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There was a fair amount of broad-leafed foliage between him and the shooters.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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There was a fair amount of broad-leafed foliage between him and the shooters.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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There was a fair amount of broad-leafed foliage between him and the shooters.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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There was a fair amount of broad-leafed foliage between him and the shooters.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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