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单词 leaf mosaic
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Definition of leaf mosaic in English:

leaf mosaic

noun ˈliːf mə(ʊ)ˌzeɪɪk
  • 1Ecology. The arrangement or positioning of a plant's leaves so as to provide optimal exposure to the sun; an instance of this.

  • 2Any plant disease characterized by mottled discoloration of the leaves.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From leaf + mosaic.

 
 

Definition of leaf mosaic in US English:

leaf mosaic

nounˈliːf mə(ʊ)ˌzeɪɪk
  • 1Ecology. The arrangement or positioning of a plant's leaves so as to provide optimal exposure to the sun; an instance of this.

  • 2Any plant disease characterized by mottled discoloration of the leaves.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From leaf + mosaic.

 
 
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