4. Hypothalamus â (âhypoâ = below), the most ventral part of the. diencephalon; it is the most signiï¬cant component of the diencephalon. from a clinical standpoint because lesions result in abnormalities in. endocrine, limbic and/or autonomic function.
The plural of leaf is leaves. The plural of leaf is leaves. 1  In most plant species, leaves are broad and flat.  The longest leaves are those of the Raffia palm. They can grow to be up to 25 m long and 3 m wide.
1 A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf). ( 2 in the plural) Tea leaves. 3  A flat section used to extend the size of a table.  A moveable panel, e.g. of a bridge or door, originally one that hinged but now also applied to other forms of movement.