twinleaf

/ˈtwɪnliːf/

Definitions

1. noun

A perennial herb of the genus Jeffersonia, native to North America, characterized by two rounded leaves at the base and a long white flower stalk.

“The hikers stumbled upon a rare twinleaf while exploring the dense forest.”

2. noun

A plant with two leaves at the base of the stem.

“The gardener carefully pruned the twinleaf to promote healthy growth.”

Synonyms

  • Jeffersonia
  • two-leaved plant

Antonyms

  • single-leaved plant