broadleaf

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.
2. (not-comparable) Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A tree (Terminalia latifolia, now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.
2. (countable, uncountable) A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.

Synonyms

broad-leaved

milkweed

broad-leafed

large-leafed

large-leaved

Translations

Asclepias

laub-

feuillu

breitblättrig

latifoliado

platyphylle

Etymology

From broad + leaf.