needleleaf
ˈniːdəlˌliːf
Definition

Definition of needleleaf - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
leaf typeTECH.leaf that is long and narrowTECH.
  • The pine tree has a needleleaf.
2.
forest typeTECH.forest with trees having needle-like leavesTECH.
  • We hiked through a needleleaf forest.
coniferous evergreen pine
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Origin of needleleaf

English, needle (sharp object) + leaf (foliage)

Examples of needleleaf in a sentence

  • Needleleaf trees are common in northern forests.
  • The needleleaf canopy provided shade on the trail.
  • Wildlife thrives in the dense needleleaf regions.

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  1. French:feuille aciculaire, forêt de conifères, ...
  2. German:Nadelblatt, Nadelwald, ...
  3. Italian:foglia aghiforme, foresta di conifere, ...
  4. Spanish:hoja acicular, bosque de coníferas, ...
  5. Portuguese:folha acicular, floresta de coníferas, ...
  6. Chinese:针叶, 针叶林, ...
  7. Japanese:針葉, 針葉樹林, ...
  8. Arabic:وَرَقة إِبْرِيّة, غابة صنوبرية, ...
  9. Hebrew:עָלֶה מַחַט, יַעַר מַחְטָנִי, ...
  10. Russian:игольчатый лист, хвойный лес, ...
  11. Ukrainian:хвойне листя, хвойний ліс, ...
  12. Hindi:सूई पत्ती, सुईपर्ण जंगल, ...

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