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Single-leaf   /sˈɪŋgəl-lif/   Listen
Single-leaf

noun
1.
Pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems; important as a nut pine.  Synonyms: Pinus monophylla, single-leaf pine, single-leaf pinyon.



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"Single-leaf" Quotes from Famous Books



... of both parents, but they incline generally, as in the extreme cases mentioned, to resemble one much more strongly than the other. When a Cattleya or Loelia of the single-leaf section is crossed with one of the two-leaf, some of the offspring, from the same capsule, show two leaves, others one only; and some show one and two alternately, obeying no rule perceptible to us at present. So it is with the charming Loelia Maynardii from ...
— About Orchids - A Chat • Frederick Boyle



Words linked to "Single-leaf" :   California single-leaf pinyon, single-leaf pine, Pinus monophylla, nut pine



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