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Plant disease
Peach leaf curl is a plant disease characterized by distortion and coloration of leaves and is caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, which infects
Leaf_curl
Species of virus
Pepper leaf curl virus (PepLCV) is a DNA virus from the genus Begomovirus and the family Geminiviridae. PepLCV causes severe disease especially in pepper
Pepper_leaf_curl_virus
Species of virus
Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is a DNA virus from the genus Begomovirus and the family Geminiviridae. TYLCV is one of the most serious diseases
Tomato_yellow_leaf_curl_virus
Species of fungus
leaf curl. Peach trees infected with T. deformans will experience leaf puckering and distortion, acquiring a characteristic downward and inward curl.
Taphrina_deformans
Species of virus
Chilli leaf curl virus (ChiLCV) is a DNA virus from the genus Begomovirus and the family Geminiviridae. ChiLCV causes severe disease especially in pepper
Chilli_leaf_curl_virus
Species of virus
Papaya leaf curl virus (PaLCuV) is a DNA virus from the genus Begomovirus and the family Geminiviridae. PaLCuV causes severe disease in papaya (Carica
Papaya_leaf_curl_virus
Genus of viruses
Begomoviruses infecting pepper (Capsicum spp.) such as Pepper leaf curl virus and Chilli leaf curl virus also cause significant losses worldwide. Disease is
Begomovirus
Species of virus
Sweet potato leaf curl virus is commonly abbreviated SPLCV. Select isolates are referred to as SPLCV followed by an abbreviation of where they were isolated
Sweet_potato_leaf_curl_virus
Species of virus
Beet leaf curl virus (BLCV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Rhabdoviridae. The host range for this virus includes species of Atriplex, Beta
Beet_leaf_curl_virus
Species of virus
Cotton leaf curl viruses (CLCuV) are a number of plant pathogenic virus species of the family Geminiviridae. In Asia and Africa the major disease of cotton
Cotton_leaf_curl_virus
Species of plant
been documented, namely tomato yellow leaf curl virus and turnip mosaic virus. Symptoms of tomato yellow leaf curl virus, including chlorotic margins and
Tomatillo
Group of several species of plant pathogenic viruses in the genus Begomovirus
Tobacco leaf curl viruses (TLCV) are several species of plant pathogenic viruses in the genus Begomovirus. "Virus Taxonomy: 2018b Release". International
Tobacco_leaf_curl_virus
Family of insects
bean golden mosaic, bean dwarf mosaic, bean calico mosaic, tomato yellow leaf curl, tomato mottle, and other Begomoviruses, in the family Geminiviridae.
Whitefly
Species of true bug
Johann Heinrich Kaltenbach in 1843. Its common names include leaf curl plum aphid, and leaf-curling plum aphid, and it is a serious pest of plum and damson
Brachycaudus_helichrysi
Aspergillus niger A. flavus A. parasiticus Leaf blight Discostroma corticola Seimatosporium lichenicola [anamorph] Leaf curl Taphrina deformans Leucostoma canker
List_of_almond_diseases
Type of fruit tree, or its fruit
(61 °F) are unsuitable for peach cultivation, as the rain promotes peach leaf curl, which is the most serious fungal disease for peaches. In practice, fungicides
Peach
Diseases of plants
Tomato Phytophthora infestans late blight tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) tomato yellow leaf curl Wheat Fusarium graminearum Fusarium head blight Puccinia
Plant_disease
Topics referred to by the same term
family: Clerodendrum golden mosaic China virus Tomato leaf curl China virus Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus Chinese coronavirus (disambiguation) Lists
Chinese_virus
Species of shrub
susceptible to mice as well as these diseases: fire blight, leaf spot, die back, leaf curl, powdery mildew, root rot, and honey fungus. Cultivars include:
Prunus_glandulosa
emerging leaves which become malformed with much the same appearance as leaf-curl in peaches. Two-spotted mite (spider-mites or red spider mite) (order
List of pests and diseases of roses
List_of_pests_and_diseases_of_roses
Species of true bug
gemniviruses including lettuce infectious yellows virus, tomato yellow leaf curl virus, and African cassava mosaic virus for years and over many continents
Silverleaf_whitefly
Species of virus
Tomato leaf curl China virus is a virus that infects tomato plants in China and was first described in 2011. The virus infects tomatoes in the Chinese
Tomato_leaf_curl_China_virus
Berry and plant
necrosis virus, Elsinoë veneta, raspberry bushy dwarf virus, raspberry leaf curl virus, Rhizobium radiobacter, Rhizobium rhizogenes, Didymella applanata
Rubus_occidentalis
Proposed species of plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae
Solanum apical leaf curl virus (SALCV) is a proposed species of plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae. Stanley, John (20 July 2002). "Revised
Solanum apical leaf curling virus
Solanum_apical_leaf_curling_virus
Species of virus
Begomovirus solanumflavuschinaense, formerly Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus (TYLCCNV), is a virus which contains 25 isolates. It infects plants as
Begomovirus solanumflavuschinaense
Begomovirus_solanumflavuschinaense
Species of horsetail
fruit trees, including scab (Venturia inaequalis), mildew, and peach leaf curl (Taphrina deformans). Both downy and powdery mildew on grapevines. Early
Equisetum_arvense
Root vegetable in the flowering plant family Apiaceae
parsnip leaf curl virus, parsnip mosaic potyvirus, and potyvirus celery mosaic virus. The latter causes clearing or yellowing of the areas of the leaf immediately
Parsnip
Stolbur Phytoplasma Tobacco etch Tobacco etch virus Tobacco leaf curl Tobacco leaf curl virus Tobacco mosaic Tobacco mosaic virus and Satellite Tobacco
List_of_tobacco_diseases
Genus of fungi
causes leaf and catkin curl diseases and witch's brooms of certain flowering plants. One of the more commonly observed species causes peach leaf curl. Taphrina
Taphrina
Plant grown commercially for sugar production
already present in some areas. It is also susceptible to both the beet leaf curl virus, which causes crinkling and stunting of the leaves and beet yellows
Sugar_beet
Species of fungus
caerulescens is very closely related to Taphrina deformans, which causes peach leaf curl. These two pathogens have indistinguishable asci. However, T. deformans
Taphrina_caerulescens
Spice extracted from Vanilla orchids
rhizosphere) and foliar application of pseudomonas (0.2%). Mosaic virus, leaf curl, and cymbidium mosaic potexvirus are the common viral diseases. These
Vanilla
Species of aquatic plant
Potamogeton crispus, the crisp-leaved pondweed, curly pondweed, curly-leaf pondweed or curled pondweed, is a species of aquatic plant (hydrophyte) native to
Potamogeton_crispus
Cultivated fruit
affected by leaf curl, and bacterial canker (causing sunken patches in the bark, which then spread and kill the affected branch or tree) and silver leaf are not
Apricot
Species of flowering plant
photosynthesizing plant and are a photoautotroph. They are hosts to the Ageratum leaf curl virus. This species is eaten by potato tuberworms. Other synonyms of N
Nicotiana_glutinosa
Species of mite
(2017-01-01). "The Relationship between the Mite, Eriophyes vitis (Pagst.) and Leaf Curl on Vitis vinifera L. cv. Shiraz". South African Journal of Enology & Viticulture
Eriophyes_vitis
Family of viruses
alphasatellites were described in 1999 and were associated with cotton leaf curl disease and Ageratum yellow vein disease. As begomoviruses are being characterised
Alphasatellitidae
distortion mosaic genus ?, Beet distortion mosaic virus Beet leaf curl genus Rhabdovirus, Beet leaf curl virus (BCLV) Beet mild yellows & Beet western yellows
List_of_beet_diseases
Copper-based fungicide
vines, the mixture is also widely used to control potato blight, peach leaf curl and apple scab. Although it may be bad for the environment, it's the only
Bordeaux_mixture
Species of moth
Coptodisca cercocarpella, the curl-leaf mountain mahogany leafminer, is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in
Coptodisca_cercocarpella
Genus of plants
been moved to other genera, such as Bartlettina and Conoclinium. Tobacco leaf curl virus is a pathogen occasionally affecting plants of this genus. The foliage
Eupatorium
Species of single-celled organism
decreased fruit size and yield, collar rot, gum exudation, necrosis, leaf chlorosis, leaf curl, and stem cankers. It can also cause dieback of young shoots and
Phytophthora_cinnamomi
Use of viruses as a source of nanoparticles for biomedical purposes
(25 October 2018). "Developing a Programmable, Self-Assembling Squash Leaf Curl China Virus (SLCCNV) Capsid Proteins into "Nano-Cargo"-Like Architecture:
Virus_nanotechnology
[teleomorph] Monilinia fructicola Monilinia laxa Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Leaf curl Taphrina deformans Phymatotrichopsis root rot Phymatotrichopsis omnivora
List of peach and nectarine diseases
List_of_peach_and_nectarine_diseases
Species of virus
ancestor with the Leaf curl virus-E strain and the Texas pepper virus, both also found in the Sonora desert, and the Cabbage leaf curl virus from Florida
Bean_calico_mosaic_virus
In association football (soccer), spin on the ball which will make it change direction
Curl or bend in association football is a definition for a spin on the ball which makes the ball move in a curved direction. When kicking the ball, the
Curl_(association_football)
Species of virus
begomoviruses associated with bhendi yellow vein mosaic and okra enation leaf curl diseases in south-western India". Virusdisease. 30 (4): 511–525. doi:10
Bhendi yellow vein mosaic virus
Bhendi_yellow_vein_mosaic_virus
Enzyme from bacteriophage ϕ29
and full-length clone inoculation of tomato yellow leaf curl Thailand virus and tobacco leaf curl Thailand virus". Arch Virol. 152 (5): 941–54. doi:10
Φ29_DNA_polymerase
Species of virus
comes second; the earliest reference to a virus-induced leaf chlorosis (possibly tobacco leaf curl virus) was recorded in Japan in 752 AD. "Breaking" symptomology
Tulip_breaking_virus
phytoplasma Leaf crumple Genus Bigeminivirus, cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV) Leaf curl Genus Bigeminivirus, cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV) Leaf mottle Suspect
List_of_cotton_diseases
Species of fungus
known as Tea Blister Blight. Blister is the any several disease caused by leaf curl fungi of genus . It thrives in tea growing regions of Asia with elevations
Exobasidium_vexans
Abnormal development of floral parts into leafy structures
Parthenium. Other ectoparasite vectors include eriophyid mites, like the rose leaf curl mite (Phyllocoptes fructiplilus) which is known to be the primary vector
Phyllody
Tomato spotted wilt Tomato spotted wilt virus Tomato yellow leaf curl Tomato yellow leaf curl virus Tomato yellow top Tomato yellow top virus Tomato bunchy
List_of_tomato_diseases
solanumflavuschinaense, formerly Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus Betasatellite solaniflavuschinaense, formerly Tomato yellow leaf curl China betasatellite P. notoginseng
List of ginseng diseases and pests
List_of_ginseng_diseases_and_pests
Class of fungi
Taphrinomycetes Peach leaf curl caused by Taphrina deformans Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomycota Subdivision: Taphrinomycotina
Taphrinomycetes
curly top virus (BCTV) Chili leaf curl genus Begomovirus, Chili leaf curl virus (ChiLCV); Possibly strain of Tobacco leaf curl virus (TLCV) Chilli veinal
List_of_Capsicum_diseases
Research institute in Karataka, India
variety. Arka Ananya, a tomato hybrid with combined resistant to Tomato Leaf Curl Virus and Bacterial wilt. Arka Niketan and Arka Kalyan in onion. Arka
Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
Indian_Institute_of_Horticultural_Research
Species of tree
North American species of mountain mahogany known by the common name curl-leaf mountain mahogany. Cercocarpus ledifolius is a large, densely branching
Cercocarpus_ledifolius
terms are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants. Leaves may be simple (that is, the leaf blade or 'lamina' is undivided)
Glossary_of_leaf_morphology
fossil record in the Late Silurian. In this organism, these leaf traces continue into the leaf to form their mid-vein. One theory, the "enation theory",
Evolutionary history of plants
Evolutionary_history_of_plants
Species of snake
myall snake. The curl snake is often confused with a similar species named the Ord curl snake (Suta ordensis). The typical length of the curl snake is 40 cm
Curl_snake
Chemical compound
pears, leaf curl in peaches, and anthracnose and blight in tomatoes. In 1981, additional uses for ziram were approved, including the prevention of leaf blight
Zinc bis(dimethyldithiocarbamate)
Zinc_bis(dimethyldithiocarbamate)
Division or phylum of fungi
brought about by Cochliobolus heterostrophus. Taphrina deformans causes leaf curl of peach. Uncinula necator is responsible for the disease powdery mildew
Ascomycota
Method of processing tea
Crush, tear, curl (sometimes cut, tear, curl) is a method of processing tea leaves into black tea in which the leaves are passed through a series of cylindrical
Crush,_tear,_curl
Viral plant disease
virus including the plum-thistle aphid (Brachycaudus cardui), the plum leaf curl aphid (Brachycaudus helichrysi) and the green peach aphid (Myzus persicae)
Plum_pox
American mycologist (1847–1928)
including those causing pineapple rot (Thielaviopsis paradoxa), peach leaf curl (Taphrina), and "witches' broom" on bamboo (Loculistroma bambusae), which
Flora_Wambaugh_Patterson
extraction. Viruses and pests affect the yield of Bt cotton varieties. Cotton leaf curl virus, which is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae,
Cotton_production_in_Pakistan
Influence of viruses and viral infections on human history
identified as Eupatorium lindleyanum, is often infected with tomato yellow leaf curl virus. The rapidly growing population of Europe and the rising concentrations
Social_history_of_viruses
Virus that affects plants
Leaf curl virus
Plant_virus
necrosis virus Droopy necrosis Papaya droopy necrosis virus Feather leaf Unknown virus Leaf curl Virus suspected Mosaic Papaya mosaic virus Papaya ringspot Papaya
List_of_papaya_diseases
Miscellaneous and diseases or disorders Rugose leaf curl Rickettsia-like organism
List_of_peanut_diseases
Realm of viruses
crops and reduce agricultural productivity. This includes Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV), which causes severe disease in tomatoes, African cassava
Floreoviria
Botrytis collar rot Botrytis cinerea Downy mildew Plasmopara pygmaea Leaf curl Colletotrichum sp. Phytophthora root and crown rot Phytophthora cactorum
List_of_anemone_diseases
Agricultural research institute in Tainan, Taiwan
nutrition security". BusinessMirror. Retrieved 26 January 2019. Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Disease: Management, Molecular Biology, Breeding for Resistance
World_Vegetable_Center
Species of nematode known to infect plants of the onion family
show characteristic symptoms including stunted growth, yellow spots, leaf curl, and foliage lesions. Stems often have swollen regions called "pickles"
Ditylenchus_dipsaci
Species of spider
distinguished by having a curled leaf at the centre of its web, in which it shelters. The species form pairs living together in the same leaf, though at opposite
Phonognatha_graeffei
§ Botrytis cinerea, M. fructicola, M. laxa, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) Peach Leaf Curl (Taphrina deformans) Phytophthora Root and Crown Rot (Phytophthora spp
Production of peaches in California
Production_of_peaches_in_California
possible viroid Impietratura GTP Indian citrus ringspot GTP Leaf curl GTP Leathery leaf GTP Leprosis GTP associated with Brevipalpus spp. mites Measles
List_of_citrus_diseases
Y1 (tobacco) Satellite Tobacco Mosaic Virus Tobacco etch virus Tobacco leaf curl virus Tobacco mosaic virus Tobacco necrosis virus Tobacco ringspot virus
List of tobacco-related topics
List_of_tobacco-related_topics
Research institute in Rajamahendravaram, India
and K.Prabhakara Rao. 2018. Detection and characterization of tobacco leaf curl virus isolates infecting FCV tobacco in India. Tob. Res. 44(2): 78–82
National Institute for Research on Commercial Agriculture
National_Institute_for_Research_on_Commercial_Agriculture
Form of cabbage with green or purple leaves
violet-brown. Classification by leaf type: Curly-leaf (Scots kale, blue curled kale) Bumpy-leaf (black cabbage, better known by its Italian translation 'cavolo
Kale
Other Phytoplasmas in Wild Plants in the Surroundings of Apricot Chlorotic Leaf Roll-affected Orchards in Southern France". European Journal of Plant Pathology
List_of_caneberries_diseases
Genus of viruses
streak virus; TaGV, tomato associated geminivirus; ToALCV, tomato apical leaf curl virus. "Species List: Geminiviridae". International Committee on Taxonomy
Mastrevirus
Species of insect (aphid)
fact which distinguishes this species from the otherwise similar plum leaf curl aphid (Brachycaudus helichrysi). Nymphs often have pinkish blotches on
Brachycaudus_cardui
Brewed drink made from tea leaves
task, especially for low-grade black teas processed by the crush, tear, curl method. Today World Tea News estimates that at least 70 percent of tea bushes
Tea
Genus of viruses
Squash chlorotic leaf spot virus Torradovirus erigeronis, Fleabane yellow mosaic torradovirus Torradovirus lactucae, Lettuce necrotic leaf curl virus Torradovirus
Torradovirus
Kenyan plant physiologist and researcher
Organisation, where he studied sweet potato viruses including feathery mottle, leaf curl and mild mottle virus. De:Biologische Bundesanstalt fur Land- und Forstwirtschaft
Elijah_Ateka
Species of virus
It causes ringspots in raspberries and strawberries and can cause rasp-leaf symptoms in cherry. It also has been found in many other plants including
Raspberry_ringspot_virus
Family of satellites
Tolecu, from the first DNA satellite shown to be associated with Tomato leaf curl virus and satellite, the fact that it is a satellite. "Virus Taxonomy:
Tolecusatellitidae
Species of aphid
infestation can be visible on leaves in early spring. Leaves will typically curl. Damage is typically minimal, unless there is a large population. Winged
Rhopalosiphum_oxyacanthae
kept with Royal Navy traditions and adopted sleeve braid with an executive curl for rank insignia. "Wavy" sleeve braid was adopted for the Royal Canadian
Canadian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
Canadian_Armed_Forces_ranks_and_insignia
British entomologist (1892–1981)
entomologist and E. Smith-Holmes as mycologist to investigate potato leaf curl disease. In Manchester, Smith did research on Hemipteran feeding behaviour
Kenneth_Manley_Smith
Species of millipede
under decaying logs from March to October. When threatened, they sometimes curl up or release a noxious liquid that contains large amounts of benzoquinones
Narceus_americanus
Genus of viruses
Pelargonium necrotic spot virus Tombusvirus pelargonii, Pelargonium leaf curl virus Tombusvirus petuniae, Petunia asteroid mosaic virus Tombusvirus
Tombusvirus
Species of carnivorous plant
tint if grown in the correct light conditions. Upon capture of prey, the leaf curls around it to bring it into contact with as many digestive glands as possible
Drosera_nidiformis
Species of flowering plant
Rumex crispus, the curly dock, curled dock or yellow dock, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae, native to Europe and Western Asia
Rumex_crispus
Genus of viruses
mali, Apple stem pitting virus Foveavirus mumeae, Prunus mume chlorotic leaf curl-associated virus Foveavirus persicae, Peach chlorotic mottle virus Foveavirus
Foveavirus
well as at the more specific Glossary of plant morphology and Glossary of leaf morphology. For other related terms, see Glossary of phytopathology, Glossary
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Species of stick insect native to Australia
Extatosoma tiaratum, commonly known as the spiny leaf insect, the Australian giant prickly stick insect, Macleay's spectre, or the Australian walking stick
Extatosoma_tiaratum
American plant pathologist and mycologist
grown there, cultural practices employed for breeding and maintenance, leaf curl disease of tobacco, and notes on Venezuelan fungi, all of which were not
Frederick_Adolph_Wolf
LEAF CURL
LEAF CURL
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English, Spanish, and Portuguese
English, Spanish, and Portuguese : nickname for a loyal or trustworthy person, from Old French leial, Spanish and Portuguese leal ‘loyal’, ‘faithful (to obligations)’, Latin legalis, from lex, ‘law’, ‘obligation’ (genitive legis).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Boy/Male
British, English
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal names Lēofa (masculine) and Lēofe (feminine) ‘dear’, ‘beloved’. These names were in part short forms of various compound names with this first element, in part independent affectionate bynames.English : apparently a topographic name for someone who lived in a densely foliated area, from Middle English lēaf ‘leaf’; a certain Robert Intheleaves is recorded in London in the 14th century.Americanized form of Swedish Lö(ö)f, Löv, an ornamental name from löv ‘leaf’.English translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental surname Blatt.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
Leaf
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
Female
Hebrew
(לֵ×ָה) Hebrew name LEAH means "weary." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's first wife. Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : nickname for a thin or lean person, from Middle English lene ‘lean’ (Old English hlǣne).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Liatháin (see Lehane).Reduced form of Scottish McLean.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Girl/Female
French, Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
LEAF CURL
LEAF CURL
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Desire; Hope
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Gift
Girl/Female
Japanese
arrow;pledge.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : status name from Middle English burge(i)s, Old French burgeis ‘inhabitant and (usually) freeman of a (fortified) town’ (see Burke), especially one with municipal rights and duties. Burgesses generally had tenure of land or buildings from a landlord by burgage. In medieval England burgage involved the payment of a fixed money rent (as opposed to payment in kind); in Scotland it involved payment in service, guarding the town. The -eis ending is from Latin -ensis (modern English -ese as in Portuguese). Compare Burger.Thomas Burgess came from England to MA in about 1630 and eventually settled in Sandwich, MA.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Success
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Spanish
Peaceful Ruler; Female Version of Eric; Ruler Forever; Rich
Girl/Female
Hindi American
Black.
Boy/Male
British, English
Guardian of the Mill
Boy/Male
Greek
Defender of man.
Boy/Male
German, Polish
Man from Sebasta
LEAF CURL
LEAF CURL
LEAF CURL
LEAF CURL
LEAF CURL
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
v. i.
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
n.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
v. i.
Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages.
n.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.
v.
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
a.
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
v. t.
To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away.
n.
A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea.
n.
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; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
n.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
v. t.
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; as, to lead an army, an exploring party, or a search; to lead a political party.
n.
precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second.
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead
v. t.
To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
v. t.
To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
superl
Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.