Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, having slender or narrow leaves.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Having thin or narrow leaves.

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  • adjective botany, rare Having thin or narrow leaves.

Etymologies

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Latin tenuis thin + folium a leaf.

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