What does "leaflet" mean?
Leaflet: (Bot.) One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole.
Additional senses
- 2.(Zoöl.) A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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