cambricleaf

/kæmˈbraɪklɪf/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fern leaf, especially one from the genus Camptosorus or sometimes the genus Selaginella.

“The cambricleaf’s delicate shape and vibrant green color made it a popular choice for garden arrangements.”

2. noun

More broadly, a cambricleaf can refer to any leaf with a similar shape or characteristics.

“The unusual cambricleaf found in the remote forest was a subject of great interest for botanists.”

Synonyms

  • fern leaf
  • selaginella

Antonyms

  • broadleaf