broadleaf

Meanings

Adjective

• Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.

Noun

• A tree (Terminalia latifolia (species), now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.
• A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.

Related

Similar words

• broad-leafed, broad-leaved
• latifoliate, latifolious
• wideleaf
• (tree of Jamaica): almond tree, Indian almond, tropical almond, umbrella tree

Origin

• broad + leaf