Meaning: Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing fruit with dark skin and juice. Classified under: Nouns denoting plants. Synonyms: morello; Prunus cerasus austera. Hypernyms (morello is a kind of...): Prunus cerasus; sour cherry; sour cherry tree (rather small Eurasian tree producing red to black acid edible fruit) Meronyms (parts of morello):
A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem. The leaves and stem together form the shoot. Leaves are collectively referred to as foliage, as in autumn foliage. Diagram of a simple leaf.
Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; Leaf beetle. (Zool.) any beetle which feeds upon leaves; esp., any species of the family ChrysomelidÃ¦, as the potato beetle and helmet beetle. Leaf bridge. a draw-bridge having a platform or leaf which swings vertically on hinges.