Broad-leafed

/ˈbrɔːd liːft/

चौड़ी पत्तियों वाला

Origin & History

Formed in English from broad + leaf + the adjectival suffix -ed (used in compounds meaning “having”).

यह अंग्रेज़ी में broad + leaf + विशेषण-सूचक प्रत्यय -ed (जिसका अर्थ होता है “युक्त/वाला”) से बना संयुक्त शब्द है।

Definition

Describes a plant or tree whose leaves are relatively wide rather than narrow, often used in botany and gardening (e.g., broad-leafed trees, broad-leafed weeds).

ऐसे पौधे या पेड़ का वर्णन करता है जिनकी पत्तियाँ तुलनात्मक रूप से चौड़ी होती हैं, न कि संकरी; यह शब्द वनस्पति-विज्ञान और बागवानी में प्रचलित है (जैसे broad-leafed trees, broad-leafed weeds)।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The broad-leafed shrubs provided dense shade along the path.
रास्ते के किनारे चौड़ी पत्तियों वाली झाड़ियों ने घनी छाया प्रदान की।

Usage Examples

Broad-leafed plants often lose more water through transpiration than needle-leafed conifers.
A broad-leafed canopy can block sunlight and reduce undergrowth.
The gardener removed broad-leafed weeds from the lawn.
Broad-leafed evergreens are common in humid, warm climates.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Narrow-leafed Needle-leafed Small-leaved

Related Forms

Noun
Broadleaf / Broadleaf plant / Broadleaf tree
Adjective
Broad-leafed / Broad-leaved / Wide-leaved

Idioms & Phrases

Broad-leafed tree
चौड़ी पत्तियों वाला पेड़
Broad-leafed weed
चौड़ी पत्तियों वाला खरपतवार
Broad-leafed evergreen
चौड़ी पत्तियों वाला सदाबहार पौधा