Fig leaf and Leaf

Fig leaf

Fig leaf noun - A leaf from a fig tree.

Leaf and fig leaf are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leaf" instead a noun phrase "Fig leaf".

Leaf

Leaf noun - The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
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Synonyms for Leaf

Fig leaf and leaf are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Fig leaf" with "Leaf", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: leaflet, leafy, leafed, leafless, leafing
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