latifolia

/ləˈtɪvəʊliə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of flowering plant, especially a species of flowering plant in the genus Lathraea.

“The scientist studied the unique characteristics of the Lathraea latifolia plant species.”

2. adjective

Having broad leaves, especially referring to a plant or a part of a plant.

“The latifolia leaves were an essential component in the herbal remedy.”

Synonyms

  • broad-leafed
  • broad-leaved

Antonyms

  • narrow-leafed
  • narrow-leaved