leafing

English Thesaurus

1. (botany) the process of forming leaves (noun.process)

hypernym	:	development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny,
definition	:	(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level (noun.process)

domain category	:	botany, phytology,
definition	:	the branch of biology that studies plants (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	foliate,
definition	:	grow leaves (verb.change)

derivation	:	foliate,
definition	:	grow leaves (verb.change)