broadleaf, broad-leafed, broad-leaved
(adjective) having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
Source: WordNet® 3.1
broadleaf (not comparable)
Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.
Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves.
• broad-leafed, broad-leaved
• latifoliate, latifolious
• wideleaf
broadleaf (plural broadleafs or broadleaves)
A tree (Terminalia latifolia, now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.
A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.
• (tree of Jamaica): almond tree, Indian almond, tropical almond, umbrella tree
Source: Wiktionary
Broad"leaf`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A tree (Terminalia latifolia) of Jamaica, the wood of which is used for boards, scantling, shingles, etc; -- sometimes called the almond tree, from the shape of its fruit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 March 2025
(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
