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Meaning of leaf sheath | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A structure at the base of a leaf's petiole that partly surrounds or protect the stem or another organ that it subtends.

Equivalents

Deutsch Blattscheide

日本語葉鞘

Nederlands bladschede

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

leaf sheep leaf sight leaf spot leaf spring leaf storm leaf tier