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Damaged areas of leaves
A leaf spot is a limited, discoloured, diseased area of a leaf that is caused by fungal, bacterial or viral plant diseases, or by injuries from nematodes
Leaf_spot
Fungal plant disease
Gray leaf spot (GLS) is a foliar fungal disease that affects grasses. In grasses other than maize, it is caused by Pyricularia grisea, which only infects
Gray_leaf_spot
Fungal plant disease
Alternaria leaf spot or Alternaria leaf blight are a group of fungal diseases in plants, that have a variety of hosts. The diseases infects common garden
Alternaria_leaf_spot
Plant fungal disease
Cherry leaf spot (Blumeriella jaapii) is a fungal disease which infects cherries and plums. Sweet, sour, and ornamental cherries are susceptible to the
Cherry_leaf_spot
Plant fungal disease
Drechslera leaf spot is a fungal disease of turfgrass caused by several species of Drechslera. The symptoms of Drechslera leaf spot are mostly small, dark-brown
Drechslera_leaf_spot
Genus of Gram-negative bacteria
Pseudomonas is a genus of gram-negative bacteria belonging to the family Pseudomonadaceae in the class Gammaproteobacteria. The 348 members of the genus
Pseudomonas
Fungal plant disease
Phomopsis cane and leaf spot occurs wherever grapes are grown. Phomopsis cane and leaf spot is more severe in grape-growing regions characterized by a
Phomopsis_cane_and_leaf_spot
Large, hybrid garden flower
sometimes feed on pansies. Leaf spot (Ramularia deflectens) is a fungal infection. Symptoms include dark spots on leaf margins followed by a white web
Pansy
Fungal disease of maize
Grey leaf spot (GLS) is a foliar fungal disease that affects maize, also known as corn. GLS is considered one of the most significant yield-limiting diseases
Corn_grey_leaf_spot
Genus of plants
symptoms include blackish-brown spots that often appear as rings on the leaf blade or at the margins of the leaf. The spots continue to grow larger as the
Hellebore
Plant fungal disease
Raspberry leaf spot is a plant disease caused by Sphaerulina rubi (syn. Cylindrosporium rubi), an ascomycete fungus. Early symptoms of infection are dark
Raspberry_leaf_spot
Species of flowering plant
later spring. Withania somnifera is prone to several pests and diseases. Leaf-spot disease caused by Alternaria alternata is the most prevalent disease,
Withania_somnifera
Plant fungal disease
tulasnei). Symptoms of this disease first appear as circular, dark purple spots on the leaf surface. Mycosphaerella fragariae is very host-specific and only infects
Common_spot_of_strawberry
present in the United States. Symptoms of Alternaria leaf spot appear as lesions with tan spots on the leaves. The centers of these lesions become black
Fungicide use in the United States
Fungicide_use_in_the_United_States
Species of plant
various diseases such as Erwinia leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia root rot (Rhizoctonia foot rot), Pseudomonas leaf spot, Southern blight, and Xanthomonas
Epipremnum_aureum
Species of fungus
Douglas, S. M. (2008, June) "Septoria Leaf Spot on Tomato". Missouri Botanical Garden (2017) "Septoria Leaf Spot on Tomato". Martin-Hernandez, A. M., Dufresne
Septoria_lycopersici
grown commercially and these diseases can concern them as well. algal leaf spot, red rust (Cephaleuros virescens) These are animals that eat or destroy
List of durian diseases and pests
List_of_durian_diseases_and_pests
disease of erect and trailing caneberry (excluding raspberry), see § Leaf Spot of Caneberry. Cannabis is estimated to be the largest cash crop in California
Agriculture_in_California
Blast, fungal disease of rice & wheat
rice seedling blight, blast of rice, oval leaf spot of graminea, pitting disease, ryegrass blast, Johnson spot, neck blast, wheat blast and Imochi (稲熱)
Magnaporthe_grisea
Disease of plants
Black spot leaf disease is a physiological plant disorder that affects some grape varieties such as Concord. It is essentially a potassium deficiency
Black_spot_leaf_disease
Species of bacterium
Bacterial leaf spot on peppers and tomatoes is caused by a gram-negative and rod-shaped bacterium in the genus Xanthomonas. It causes symptoms throughout
Bacterial leaf spot of peppers and tomato
Bacterial_leaf_spot_of_peppers_and_tomato
Species of fungus
pathogen, the cause of the disease olive peacock spot, also known as olive leaf spot and bird's eye spot. This plant disease commonly affects the leaves
Spilocaea_oleaginea
Fungal disease of eggplant leaves
Cercospora melongenae is a fungal plant pathogen that causes leaf spot on eggplant (Solanum melongenum). It is a deuteromycete fungus that is primarily
Cercospora_melongenae
Species of alga
plant pathogen that infects tea, coffee and coconut plants, causing algal leaf spot or algal rust. It infects a wide vary of tree species, and is widely distributed
Cephaleuros_virescens
Genus of fungi
Mycosphaerella. Most species of this genus cause plant diseases, and form leaf spots. It is a relatively well-studied genus of fungi, but there are countless
Cercospora
Species of flowering plant
can be used to clot milk for cheese production. The plant is prone to leaf spot disease caused by Alternaria alternata. "The Plant List: A Working List
Withania_coagulans
Monotypic genus of plant in the spurge family
Agricultural Experiment Station. It is resistant to bacterial leaf spot and Alternaria leaf spot Ogren, Thomas (2015). The Allergy-Fighting Garden. Berkeley
Ricinus
Species of fungus
is the cause of Cercospora leaf spot disease in sugar beets, spinach and swiss chard. Of these hosts, Cercospora leaf spot is the most economically impactful
Cercospora_beticola
Plant species in the mint family
Leaf spot is a fungal disease that occurs when Alternaria alernata is present on the spearmint leaves. The infection looks like circular dark spot on
Spearmint
Edible fruit
The leaves may be infected by powdery mildew, leaf spot (caused by the fungus Sphaerella fragariae), leaf blight (caused by the fungus Phomopsis obscurans)
Strawberry
Species of tree in North America
associated with the disease red leaf spot. Results of this investigation indicate that D. dryina can penetrate leaf tissue directly, thus having the
Liquidambar_styraciflua
Species of plant
winter/spring-growing annual herb, that resembles a thistle. Originating from a leaf rosette emerges a branched central stem (also referred to as terminal stem)
Safflower
Species of shrub
is 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
Species of fungus
in the phylum Ascomycota. It is the causal pathogen for grey leaf spot in tomatoes and leaf blight in alliums and cotton, though a wide range of additional
Stemphylium_solani
Subspecies of flowering plant
black spot (not to be confused with midrib 'pepper spots' which are physiological in origin and often result from improper storage), pod spot, gray leaf spot
Napa_cabbage
Species of fungus
(Japanese Fungi on Plants)". "Brown leaf spot of rice (Cochliobolus miyabeanus)". Sunders, S. (2014). "Brown spot of Rice: An overview". Researchgate
Cochliobolus_miyabeanus
Species of maple
of the leaves. The cottony maple leaf scale, Pulvinaria acericola, occurs on the foliage of Acer negundo. A leaf spot fungus, Septoria negundinis creates
Acer_negundo
Fungal disease that affects citrus fruit
citricarpa is a plant pathogen, some strains of which cause a leaf condition called black spot on citrus plants. As a result, such strains are subject to
Citrus_black_spot
Species of plant
Pseudocercospora subsessilis is found on the leaves of the tree, causing leaf spots. A mature Chinaberry tree can survive versatile environments, withstanding
Melia_azedarach
Bacterial disease of plants
Bacterial leaf scorch (BLS), or bacterial leaf spot, is a disease state affecting many crops, caused mainly by the xylem-plugging bacterium Xylella fastidiosa
Bacterial_leaf_scorch
Species of flowering plant
PMID 30731931. Wang, X.; Wang, J.; Gao, J.; Yang, L. (2012). "First Report of Leaf Spot Disease on Schisandra chinensis Caused by Phoma glomerata in China". Plant
Schisandra_chinensis
Genus of flowering plants
Erwinia chrysanthemi, and Xanthomonas campestris, which can all cause leaf spot. Colletotrichum fungi can cause anthracnose. The NASA Clean Air Study
Aglaonema
Species of strawberry
bacteria including gray mold, anthracnose, powdery mildew, leaf spot, rhizopus, and angular leaf spot. In agricultural settings, these diseases are managed
Fragaria_virginiana
Species of fungus
sojina is a fungal plant pathogen which causes frogeye leaf spot of soybeans. Frog eye leaf spot is a major disease on soybeans in the southern U.S. and
Cercospora_sojina
Subclass of viruses
rubiviruses, tobraviruses, tricornaviruses, tymoviruses, apple chlorotic leaf spot virus, beet yellows virus and hepatitis E virus—the alpha like group (Rubivirata)
RNA_virus
Plant species in the asparagus family
Posos-Ponce; J. Robles-Gomez; K. Beas-Ruvalcaba; L. Fucikovsky-Zak. "Base leaf spot and a black rot of agave caused by Thielaviopsis paradoxa". Phytopathology
Blue_agave
Species of fungus
early blight. The pathogen produces distinctive "bullseye" patterned leaf spots and can also cause stem lesions and fruit rot on tomato and tuber blight
Alternaria_solani
Species of plant
adequately controlled. Lesser diseases are sooty mould, brown rot and leaf spot. Leaf spot results from infestation by Cercospora spp. and Isariopsis indica
Ziziphus_mauritiana
Species of plant
nutrients to the upper parts of the plant. Halo blight, bacterial leaf spot, and tan spot are significant bacterial diseases. Abiotic stresses negatively
Mung_bean
Species of fungus
foliage of common ivy (Hedera helix) in Buenos Aires, it also causes leaf spot in Hypericum 'Hidcote' (Hypericum patulum) shrubs in Japan. In 1996 Julie
Pestalotiopsis_microspora
Species of fungus
pathogen, which is the causal agent of Yellow Sigatoka leaf spot disease on banana plants. Sigatoka leaf spot disease (SD) is a disease of bananas and is caused
Mycosphaerella_musicola
Fungus that causes ring spot and leaf stop disease
known plant pathogenicity to sugarcane and rice, causing ring spot disease and leaf spot disease. This fungus is primarily known for its production of
Epicoccum_sorghinum
Species of fungal plant pathogen
of the causative agents of a leaf spot disease commonly known as Pseudocercospora leaf spot (PLS) or Septoria leaf spot (SLS), alongside Septoria pistaciarum
Pseudocercospora_pistacina
Alternaria leaf spot Alternaria alternata Anthracnose Colletotrichum acutatum Armillaria root rot Armillaria mellea Rhizomorpha subcorticalis [anamorph]
List_of_almond_diseases
Species of maple tree
fall prematurely but the vigour of the tree is little affected. Sycamore leaf spot, caused by the fungus Cristulariella depraedans, results in pale blotches
Acer_pseudoplatanus
Pathogenic fungus
sigatoka is a leaf-spot disease of banana plants caused by the ascomycete fungus Mycosphaerella fijiensis (Morelet), also known as black leaf streak. It
Black_sigatoka
susceptible to loose smut. 'Dickson' had more resistance to prevalent leaf spot diseases than 'Trophy', 'Larker', and 'Traill'. It was similar to 'Trophy'
List_of_barley_cultivars
Species of fungus
sorghi is a fungal plant pathogen. It causes Ascochyta leaf spot (also known as rough leaf spot) on barley that can also be caused by the related fungi
Ascochyta_sorghi
Genus of fungi
clavispora causes leaf blight on strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch) in Wisconsin, USA. In 2021, Neopestalotiopsis spp. were found causing leaf spot and fruit
Neopestalotiopsis
Species of flowering plant
R.; Venugopal, S.; Thomas, S. (2007). "First report of macrophomina leaf spot (Macrophomina phaseolina) on Artocarpus hirsutus in India". Plant Archives
Artocarpus_hirsutus
Species of flowering plant in the family Urticaceae
dioica, often known as common nettle, burn nettle, stinging nettle, nettle leaf, or just a nettle or stinger, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in
Urtica_dioica
Term for a politically unstable country
Diseases such as the Panama Disease (fusarium wilt), black sigatoka leaf spot, black leaf streak disease, banana bunchy top disease, Cardano, and Moko disease
Banana_republic
Species of fungus
Date palms . The fungus causes leaf spots, petiole/rachis blights and sometimes bud rot of palms. Unlike other leaf spot and blight diseases, Pestalotiopsis
Pestalotiopsis_palmarum
American agriculture company
flutriafol, azoxystrobin, and fluindapyr and targeting tar spot, southern rust, and frogeye leaf spot. In September 2025, the Wall Street Journal reported the
Corteva
Species of flowering plant
pressure, however, spider mites and mealybugs can be of significant concern. Leaf spot and cucumber mosaic virus are diseases that can occur. Root rot can occur
Maranta_leuconeura
Specific symptom affecting plants in response to infection by a pathogenic organism
America. On leaf tissue, symptoms of blight are the initial appearance of lesions which rapidly engulf surrounding tissue. However, leaf spots may, in advanced
Blight
Genus of viruses
multiflorum, Many-flowered stoneseed fabavirus Fabavirus persicae, Peach leaf pitting-associated virus A Fabavirus phipiperis, Black pepper virus F Fabavirus
Fabavirus
Flowering plant (Japanese knotweed)
promising results. Research has been carried out on a Mycosphaerella leaf spot fungus, which devastates knotweed in its native Japan. This research has
Reynoutria_japonica
Group of grasses (food grain)
diseases are generally less serious; they include bacterial leaf spot, leaf stripe and leaf streak. Viral diseases are again generally less serious, except
Millet
Genus of fungi
pisi, Leaf and pod spot Ascochyta prasadii Ascochyta rabiei, Blight on chickpeas Ascochyta rhei, Leaf spot Ascochyta sorghi, Sorghum rough leaf spot Ascochyta
Ascochyta
their routine breeding. Leaf Spot of Strawberry (Mycosphaerella fragariae/Ramularia tulasnei, Ramularia or Ramularia Leaf Spot) is common here. cv. 'Camino
Agriculture_in_Florida
Species of fungus
the world found N. sphaerica as a leaf pathogen. N. sphaerica was isolated from various plants displaying leaf spots. These reported cases reveal newly
Nigrospora_sphaerica
Plant species grown for its oil-rich seed
crop are canker, light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae), alternaria- and sclerotinia- stem rots. Canker causes leaf spotting, and premature ripening
Rapeseed
Type of fungal conidioma
"Identification and biological characterizations of the causal agent of leaf spot disease in Pseudostellaria heterophylla". Plants. 15 (6): 883. doi:10
Pycnidium
Species of fungus
lesions continue to grow, and by the end of summer form leaf spots that look like tar. The spot can grow up to 1.5 inches (4 cm) in diameter. A microscopic
Rhytisma_acerinum
Pathogenic fungus
Alternaria alternata is a fungus causing leaf spots, rots, and blights on many plant parts, and other diseases. It is an opportunistic pathogen on over
Alternaria_alternata
Plants in the family Fabaceae
diseases include anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum trifolii; common leaf spot caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae; crown wart caused by Physoderma
Legume
Genus of fungi
chamaeropis causing leaf spot on Eurya nitida occurred in China. In the same year, Pestalotiopsis kenyana was found to cause leaf spot disease on Zanthoxylum
Pestalotiopsis
Species of fungus
arachidicola is a fungal ascomycete plant pathogen that causes early leaf spot of peanut. Peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) originated in South America and
Cercospora_arachidicola
Genus of bacteria
with leaf spot disease. Leaf spot disease is usually caused by a fungus, but can also be caused by bacteria (e.g. S. proteamaculans). Leaf spot disease
Serratia
Species of flowering plant
Sichuan. Fungal pathogen species Pestalotiopsis kenyana is known to cause leaf spot disease on Zanthoxylum schinifolium in Sichuan Province, China. Wikimedia
Zanthoxylum_schinifolium
Genus of fungi
alternata – Causes early blight of potato, leaf spot disease in Withania somnifera Alternaria allii - causes onion leaf blight Alternaria arborescens – causes
Alternaria
Plant disease of bananas
between states, to slow down the combined threat of TR4, Bunchy Top, and leaf spot. The RGA2 gene is (as of 2017[update]) totally effective against TR4.
Panama_disease
Species of fungus
causes a disease originally named yellow spot but now commonly called tan spot, yellow leaf spot, yellow leaf blotch or helminthosporiosis. At least eight
Pyrenophora_tritici-repentis
canephora). Antestia: shield bugs Hypothenemus hampei: the coffee berry borer Leaf miners (moths) - Leucoptera caffeina, Leucoptera coffeella Extensive details
List_of_coffee_diseases
Oriental fruit
(Northern Hemisphere)[citation needed] Pestalotiopsis fungal spp. causes leaf spot on Diospyros kaki. Diospyros kaki trees typically do not bear until they
Diospyros_kaki
Species of flowering plant
oakleaf hydrangea is Xanthomonas leaf spot, which is a bacterial disease. Management techniques to decrease leaf spot severity include avoiding overhead
Hydrangea_quercifolia
Thomas C. (1 May 2006). "Species of Cercospora associated with grey leaf spot of maize". Studies in Mycology. 55. Westerdijk Institute (Elsevier): 189–197
List_of_maize_diseases
Species of fungus
pathogen that causes frogeye leaf spot, black rot and cankers on many plant species. On the leaf it is referred to as frogeye leaf spot; this phase typically
Botryosphaeria_obtusa
Vegetable in the species Brassica oleracea
platura. The plant is susceptible to black rot, black leg, club root, black leaf spot, and downy mildew. When cauliflower is mature, heads appear clear white
Cauliflower
Species of grass cultivated as a food crop
include tar spot, bacterial leaf streak, gray leaf spot, northern corn leaf blight, and Goss's wilt; in 2022, the most damaging disease was tar spot, which
Maize
Species of vine in the daisy family
to feed also on D. odorata. D. odorata is the host of the ascomycete leaf spot fungus Cercospora delaireae, a species nova first described in 2013. It
Delairea_odorata
Genus of plants
soil types. Leaf spot is the most common disease for chestnut trees (Mycosphaerella maculiformis). It is known as cylindrosporium leaf spot disease, after
Chestnut
Species of fungus
(canola, mustard, rapeseed). P. capsellae is the causal pathogen of white leaf spot disease, which is an economically significant disease in global agriculture
Pseudocercosporella_capsellae
Species of single-celled organism
downy mildew, "leafspot", or "leaf-spot". The most visible symptoms of P. manshurica are pale green to light yellow spots that enlarge into pale to bright
Peronospora_manshurica
Genus of fungi
are known to cause a fungal disease of turfgrass known as Drechslera leaf spot. The following species are accepted within Drechslera: Drechslera andersenii
Drechslera
Fungal plant disease
Alternaria black spot of canola or grey leaf spot is an ascomycete fungal disease caused by a group of pathogens including: Alternaria brassicae, A. alternata
Alternaria black spot of canola
Alternaria_black_spot_of_canola
grouped by causative agent. Chalkley, D. (2010). "Invasive Fungi: Alternaria leaf blight of wheat - Alternaria triticina". Systematic Mycology and Microbiology
List_of_wheat_diseases
Species of fungus
family Mycosphaerellaceae. It is a plant pathogen that causes leaf spot, known as frogeye spot, on peppers. "GSD Species Synonymy. Current Name: Cercospora
Cercospora_capsici
Fungal plant pathogen
the genus Septoria that causes the disease commonly known as Septoria leaf spot. Early symptoms of infection are concentric white lesions on the vegetative
Septoria_cannabis
LEAF SPOT
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Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
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Muslim
Leaf
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Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
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British, English
Leaf
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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.
Surname or Lastname
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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
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leaf
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of 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.
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
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French, Hindu, Indian
Leaf
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English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
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Tamil
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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.
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American, Australian, British, English
Stormy Tempered
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World Ruler; In Mythology the Irish Donn was Known as King of the Underworld; Brown
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Good traits excellent disposition
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Tamil
Hindu Rishi who kept Ganga on his legs
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Love, Respect
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Blessing for the creation
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Sun
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British, English, German
Powerful; Complete; Amazing
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Sikh
Friendly beloved
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Tamil
Limitless, Indestructible, Imperishable, Endless, Boundless, Incomparable Lord, Unique
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superl
Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
v. t.
To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
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.
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.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
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).
n.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
v. t.
To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
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.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.
v. i.
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
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.
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead
n.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
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.