leatherleaf

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(leᵺ′ər lēf′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
leath•er•leaf  (leᵺ′ər lēf′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -leaves. 
  1. Plant Biologyan evergreen shrub, Chamaedaphne calyculata, of the heath family, having leathery leaves and one-sided clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers, occurring in bogs in North America.
  • leather + leaf 1810–20, American.

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