How To Use Leafy In A Sentence

We sat in the leafy, overgrown garden, where wild herbs and flowers spiced the air and the mismatched tables were topped with salvaged mosaic tiles. Smithsonian Mag
They lived for some days on the excellent flesh of the maskalonge, on clams from the beach -- enormous clams of delicious flavor -- on a new fruit with a pinkish meat, which grew abundantly in the thickets and somewhat resembled breadfruit; on wild asparagus-sprouts, and on the few squirrels that Stern was able to "pot" with his revolver from the shelter of the leafy little camping-place they had arranged near the river. Darkness and Dawn
And I may not be an expert, but I could swear it is far quieter within the protective leafy screen.
The church has a spacious yard on the right side where several leafy trees grow and which are used as a parking space for the congregation on Sunday.
Green, leafy vegetables are especially high in minerals and fiber, so should be eaten often.

In the apple I have observed leafy shoots bearing terminal tufts of leaves where the flower should have been, so that what, under ordinary circumstances would be a corymb of flowers, is here represented by a series of tufts of leaves. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
Include lots of green leafy vegetables and sweet juicy fruits.
The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs. Taking Drugs Seriously
Gai laan, Chinese broccoli, has delicious tender stems and choi sum is a leafy veg rather like pak choi. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Woodlands are the butcherbird's natural habitat, but like many similar species they have adapted well to urbanisation and can be found in leafy suburbs.
But farinaceous sediments in the urine are bad, and still worse are the leafy; the white and thin are very bad, but the furfuraceous are still worse than these. The Book Of Prognostics
How convenient it was that all the prey species were excavating holes and hollows and leafy chambers.
Yet everything about them boasted of their origin in the leafy shires. YELLOW BIRD
You'll find them on estates yes, but also in the nice, leafy suburbs and in quaint olde English villages.
Serve with a leafy green or tomato salad. Times, Sunday Times
These can be found in fruits, dark leafy green vegetables and seafood. The Sun
A variety of foods can provide your family with nutritious sources of iron: lean meats, eggs, green leafy vegetables, dried peas and beans, blackstrap molasses, raisins, and whole-grain bread.
The agent meets me outside the pastel-coloured Victorian villa, which sits on one of the area's most picturesque and leafy squares.
A vegetable plant ( Brassica rapa ) related to the turnip and grown for its pungent leafy shoots.
The "bushmen" -- as the men who have bought twenty-acre sections and settled in the bush are called -- had scattered English grass-seed all over the rich leafy mould, and the ground was covered with bright green grass, kept short and thick by a few tame goats browsing about. Station Life in New Zealand
We sat in the leafy, overgrown garden, where wild herbs and flowers spiced the air and the mismatched tables were topped with salvaged mosaic tiles. Smithsonian Mag
One serving is one cup of raw leafy vegetables, or one medium apple.
Mr. Bonner had been recommended to Lord Kitchener, who wanted amorini scattered about the leafy gardens at Broome. The Mirrors of Downing Street Some Political Reflections by a Gentleman with a Duster
It was a feature on the horsey set who lived in the leafy shires. YELLOW BIRD
When it came to her diet, Randi decided to make small but significant changes: She started by trimming her portion sizes and adding a vegetable or a dark-green leafy salad to every meal.
Add a scattering of leafy prints to complete the look, and your neighbours will be green with envy. The Sun
Vegetables, leafy greens, nuts, cheeses, meats, even fruits have found their way between freshly made pasta wrappers.
She had conceived of a barren desolate waste, shrubless and treeless; and she saw grassy hillocks, leafy copses, and even, as she thought, patches of dwarfish woods. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands
Planners have approved the building of 27 new homes to replace four detached houses in an exclusive leafy enclave.
Stith! stith! stith!" came from the leafy branches above them. Fifty Famous People
He acknowledges using mostly American meat on his Cayman menu, but he is in dialogues with local farmers for produce such as callaloo, a leafy vegetable, which he serves with a grilled pork chop for 29 Cayman Islands dollars $35. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
It is a detached bungalow on a leafy lane in an affluent area. The Sun
Dark green leafy choices such as spinach and dark green and red lettuce are packed with vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. Times, Sunday Times
Similarly, spinach and other leafy vegetables help to rid the liver of toxins.
Do you have any idea how much environmental degradation is involved in industrial soy, wheat, rice, leafy greens and other non-animal food products? Tilikum Place Cafe: Seattle, Get On This « PubliCola
Serve with a leafy green or tomato salad. Times, Sunday Times
Eventually we drift out into the leafy park behind the museum.
My notes found most of the tried-and-true performers to have made excessively weedy, leafy wines or overly extracted tannic wines.
Not only would the road pass close to their home, it would cut across the leafy private lane leading to the luxury barn conversion.
They occur naturally in such foods as dark-green leafy vegetables and orange, yellow, and red foods, such as yams and carrots.
Here, O idle water-wanderer, let your boat glide with the scarcely moving current, and gaze upon the leafy groves of the sub-aqueous wilderness lit up by the rays of the sun, and watch the fish moving singly or in shoals at various depths -- the bearded barbel, the spotted trout, the shimmering bream, and the bronzen tench. Two Summers in Guyenne
Where the vines have marked vigour, the bunches which hang below the leafy canopy are in shade, with predictable negative effects on wine quality.
Suitable materials for composting include annual weeds that haven't formed seed, leafy softwood prunings, old bedding plants, autumn leaves and grass clippings.
This is a spicy dish consisting of leafy greens with tripe (sheep or goat stomach), fish, beef, salt pork, and chicken.
The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs. Taking Drugs Seriously
Sleepy days in leafy suburbs are disturbed by huge removal lorries that swallow up entire households as transient diplomats, businessmen and journalists leave for postings new.
Farther north, London changed and became more leafy suburban.
Leafy greens, beans, and orange juice are good sources of folate.
They climbed out of the car at a pleasant-looking park set on a hill, crowned by leafy trees.
At lower elevations where nights are above freezing, continue planting leafy greens, begin direct seeding peas, and start brassicas and onions in flats.
Dark green leafy vegetables such as kale, spinach, collard greens and Swiss chard are the best source of vitamin K so eat plenty of them to get the full benefit of this bone-boosting nutrient.
It has a good stock of period houses on leafy streets. Times, Sunday Times
Ornamental trees add a touch of splendour to long avenues, while leafy plants in an arbour soften the sunlight.
Occasionally it can be attacked by leafy mistletoe, verticillium wilt, fungal diseases, stem borers, scale, and some rodents.
The final stretch passes through leafy inner suburbs then through Ealing Common. Times, Sunday Times
You'll notice the first when you want to do anything other than drive through leafy suburbs. Times, Sunday Times
You can get all the folic acid and calcium you need from leafy green vegetables. Times, Sunday Times
The ‘black’ rhinoceros has a narrow muzzle, with grasping lips, suited to browsing on leafy foliage.
But the frigorific effect of leafy structure is well observed in the deposit of dew and the occurrence of hoarfrost on the foliage of grasses and other small vegetables, and on other objects of similar form and consistence, when the temperature of the air a few feet above has not been brought down to the dew-point, still less to 32 degrees, the degree of cold required to congeal dew to frost [31]. Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 03 (historical)
They are free to climb hills, wander leafy lanes. Times, Sunday Times
Thiamine is found in whole-grain cereals, bread, red meat, egg yolks, green leafy vegetables, legumes, sweet corn, brown rice, berries, yeast, the germ and husks of grains and nuts.
His two-story brick home was graced with a patio and surrounded by tall, leafy trees.
While light-colored lettuce is a nutritional lightweight, dark leafy greens are packed with vitamins and high in calcium and magnesium.
When I investigated, I found all five young perched in a row about fifteen feet up in a leafy ironwood tree.
A butterfly of grassland that has been coming more often during the past few years into leafy town suburbs is the marbled white. Times, Sunday Times
Experiments that showed a PPFM strain could stimulate growth and development of a leafy liverwort in axenic culture were reported some time ago.
_ -- The plant consists of leafy shoots, the origin of which can be understood in the light of the foliose forms described above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
The trees, which are of magnificent size, are left to grow naturally; -- the Isar, which is turned into it, flows in more than one stream with its mountain impetuosity; the lake is gracefully indented and overhung with trees, and presents ever-changing aspects of loveliness as you walk along its banks; there are open, sunny meadows, in which single giant trees or splendid groups of them stand, and walks without end winding under leafy Gothic arches. The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
Most plant foods, other than grains, bring about the opposite metabolic situation; whereas meat consumption causes a metabolic acidosis, green leafy and colorful vegetables and low-glycemic fruits bring about a metabolic alkalosis. Rebuttal to the PCRM | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
A few nondairy foods high in the calcium-blocking substances oxalate and phytate — such as certain nuts and some dark leafy greens, grains, and soy products — are on the low end of the absorption spectrum, which ranges from about 5 percent to 60 percent. Q&A: Calcium from nondairy foods?
And the word salad literally means salted, the culinary practice of salting leafy vegetables. The Christmas Cookie Club
She bought a long lease on the apartment in quiet and respectable Hahnwald, a leafy and staid suburb of Cologne.
When they finally did become leafy, the first trees emerged and gave rise to the earliest forests.
Give them rich, leafy soil if you can, as well as a handful of bonemeal. Times, Sunday Times
The tomb sits alone in an arched alcove to the right of the main altar of the central nave, a leafy potted lily behind it and a small red candle burning at the front.
Every variation was observed, generally the more leafy the outer tegument the greater was the degree of straightness of the funicle, and the abortion of the nucleus. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
The plant has 45 cm high clustered leafy stems with pinnately arranged pale green lance-shaped leaflets obliquely banded with pure white.
Magnesium is found in meat, fish, nuts, black beans and molasses, while non-dairy sources of calcium include green leafy vegetables, tofu, salmon and sardines, especially with the bones.
Eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, especially green leafy vegetables like collards, kale, spinach, and broccoli.
But, when the weather kicked it up to something like balminess last week I craved raw, leafy greens. I Know I'm a Ceasar Salad Addict
Herbivores are quite important for the reef as they keep thick mats of filamentous and leafy algae from smothering the corals.
No sound came to break the quiet of the evening hour save the monotonous plaint of a whippoorwill in a distant brake, and the ceaseless chirm of insects among the leafy boughs and down in the ferns that clustered on the knolls round about. The Golden Dog
This was hand-drawn (sort of rotoscoped/modified from an image of a leafy sea dragon I obtained permission to use from corallite [Jake Adams] at youtube), and will be cleaned up in Adobe Illustrator and then colored in Photoshop. Leafy Sea Dragon
Give them a good leafy soil and bonemeal underneath. Times, Sunday Times
Despite the leafy roads and green spaces, central London is not far away. Times, Sunday Times
Spring began very early: even at the end of February the fields were green, parks hastened to bedeck themselves in their leafy wings, the blossoms hastened to bloom and fall; the opening days of May saw fruit on the apple-trees; and prematurely ripe cherries were "hawked" in the streets, beside bouquets of late blooming violets. Debts of Honor
Despite the leafy roads and green spaces, central London is not far away. Times, Sunday Times
The combined feelings of exile and age were converted into peaceful images of how the fig tree has a fruitful old age ‘greater than any leafy youth, carrying its load of hope’ and displays its ancient sweetness.
Include lots of green leafy vegetables and sweet juicy fruits.
Ingenious eruptions produce from nowhere a huge solid tree and vines dangling in a leafy canopy. Times, Sunday Times
Natural folates can be found in dark green leafy vegetables (such as spinach, kale, mustard greens, radicchio and Swiss chard), oranges, lentils, asparagus and garbanzo beans.
The upright clump of leaves observed on 11 December 1987 was a vestige of the future upright, leafy stem with very short internodes between the leaves.
A tree pressed its leafy branches to my window, and through the mesh of leaves I caught hints of hedges and flowerbeds.
"One ounce of wheatgrass is equivalent to more than 2.5 lbs of leafy-green vegetables," screamed the signboard at Juice Zone, a Canadian'juice bar ' franchise at the local mall.
At each node, the vegetative bud either remained latent or developed as a leafy shoot.
Fill up one side of the plate with leafy greens and nonstarchy vegetables.
You should eat a balanced diet with foods rich in folic acid, such as green leafy vegetables, broccoli, oranges, and bananas.
Thousands of mocking birds filled the air with music, and many a birdling started in its nest upon seeing brown eyes and blue, peering into its leafy hiding place. Bond and Free: A Tale of the South
We sat in the leafy, overgrown garden, where wild herbs and flowers spiced the air and the mismatched tables were topped with salvaged mosaic tiles. Smithsonian Mag
The sun was shining warm and cloudless, and every bit of dew had long been dried; and Tina, in refreshed spirits, proposed that they should explore the wonders of the pasture-lot, – especially that they should find out where the river was whose waters they heard gurgling behind the leafy wall of wild vines. Oldtown Folks
Trim off the leafy ends of the vegetable before cooking.
Recent controversies range from infill developments in leafy green suburbs to mobile phone masts and a winter depot for travelling show people near Micheldever.
Just about any book or article on nutrition recommends that we eat leafy green vegetables.
We should eat more leafy vegetables and avoid gluten, a protein found in grains such as wheat, rye and barley and in processed foods. Times, Sunday Times
Nuts and seeds, green leafy vegetables and wheat germ are rich dietary sources of manganese.
It is the picturesque focal point of this green and leafy town to the west of London. Times, Sunday Times
It is found in large quantities in leafy vegetables and cereals. The Beat Fatigue Workbook - how to identify the causes
Leafy vegetables may also be mashed together with the starchy foods.
Its ugliness was disguised by the leafy frills of an ancient wisteria whose tributaries reached the eaves of the terracotta tiled roof. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
The little white flowers which appear in midsummer are racemed in leafy whorls, followed by small black fruits, popularly called seeds. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses
Well, known as salvia divinorum, this leafy "houseplant" is a highly-potent relative of sage and mint plants. FOXNews.com
Up and down the leafy avenues and Georgian squares of Dublin South East, the prosperity of the last five years drips from the sashed windows and 02 D four-wheel drives.
But farinaceous sediments in the urine are bad, and still worse are the leafy; the white and thin are very bad, but the furfuraceous are still worse than these. The Book Of Prognostics
Rich sources of magnesium include green leafy vegetables, unpolished grains, nuts and seeds.
Good sources include wholegrains (brown rice, wholemeal bread, wholewheat pasta), nuts, seeds and green leafy vegetables.
A persimmon tree overhung the wall near the iron gates, dropping its squashy, brilliant orange fruit into the leafy road. PROSECUTOR
But in a leafy new mixed development of Catholics and Protestants, where most children attend the local integrated school, it is not supposed to happen.
After that they explored the woods, threaded by countless paths, ever opening out in new surprises of green-painted rustic tables and benches in leafy nooks, many of which were already pre-empted by family parties. CHAPTER II
We sat in the leafy shade of an oak tree.
Primrose is a very leafy shrub, producing small, yellowish thyrsi.
Eyeing the price tags on houseplants, I walked farther down the aisle, pausing beside a row of trunk-braided, leafy trees labeled Pachira aquatica, or “Money Tree.” Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tough Times, Tough People
The media elite or "brancha" roll out of bed to sandwich kiosks on leafy Rothschild Boulevard and hobnob over dinner at trendy Italian restaurant Cantina. Coming to America
At first he planned a reproduction of Rubens 'palace in Antwerp, open _loggie_ for studios, leafy gardens covered with flowers at all seasons, and in the paths, gazelles, giraffes, birds of bright plumage, like flying flowers, and other exotic animals which this great painter used as models in his desire to copy Nature in all its magnificence. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda)
Serve with a third of a bag of leafy salad with tatsoi. Times, Sunday Times
Ten years ago, long before he won his first cap for Scotland or the Lions, Tom Smith turned up unannounced and unheralded at London Scottish's leafy ground in Richmond.
Caroline allowed the Guardian to tag along on one of her jobs a burglary in leafy Purley Oaks.
Threonine – The main sources of threonine are carrots, green leafy vegetables, alfalfa and papaya. Amino Acids and their Sources
It felt like the Champs-Elysees, that view of a broad avenue with a leafy barrier, a real landscape, an open plain in a city of juts.
Dietary sources of folic acid include green leafy vegetables, breakfast cereals and bread.
Suddenly it was mid-June and noxious weeds—leafy spurge, cheatgrass, hoary cress, Canada thistle—grew everywhere. Bird Cloud
Give him something to look at when he's in his cot or pram - a mobile, perhaps, or park the pram under a leafy tree.
But spinach is as close as most people get to dark leafy greens, and some never get beyond romaine lettuce.
These can be found in fruits, dark leafy green vegetables and seafood. The Sun
Leafy veggies which are not sold are stacked into vegetating piles which emanate a stink and consequently create health hazards for denizens.
There's much more beta carotene in traditional crops, from leafy green vegetables to squashes, melons and mangoes.
Approaching it from this side you pass through a dense bryanthus-fringed grove of mountain hemlock, catching glimpses now and then of the colossal dome towering to an immense height above the dark evergreens; and when at last you have made your way across woods, wading through azalea and ledum thickets, you step abruptly out of the tree shadows and mossy leafy softness upon a bare porphyry pavement, and behold the dome unveiled in all its grandeur. The Yosemite National Park
The stem is slender or stout, usually glabrous though occasionally glabrescent or pubescent, channelled on one side, branched from base upwards, and leafy. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
It's about bigger stuff - long-suppressed grievances that lurk in leafy aspiring neighbourhoods among the "haves" - those who have to pay for their home, against the "have-nots", those whose rent is paid by the welfare system. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
I want to grow more leafy green veg in my garden like broccoli and curly kale. The Sun
Locals point out several villas in the city's leafy colonial cantonment that are occupied by mysterious Chinese businessmen.
The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs. Taking Drugs Seriously
Among _Leguminosæ_ a partial leafy condition (frondescence), or a more complete degree of the same change, (chloranthy) is not infrequent, particularly in _Trifolium repens_. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
Half a lifetime later and Brian Aldiss remains in Oxford, quite happy to see out his winter years in a leafy suburb of the city he first came to as a feckless war veteran in a demob suit.
Eat a well-balanced diet including high calcium foods such as milk, cheese, yogurt, and green leafy vegetables.
Miso soup is typically made with wakame, a leafy sea vegetable that is widely available. William Spear: Radiation Emergency Measures You Can Take Now
You need to eat plenty of leafy greens, beans, fruit, and whole grains to get adequate levels of vitamins B6 and B12, betaine and folate (all in the right nature made forms). Mark Hyman, MD: Nutrition Tips: Folic Acid: Killer or Cure-All?
To reduce or avoid cramps altogether, a week before your period, load up on green, leafy veggies and whole grains.
The spores are set free by the bursting of their chamber, and each germinates, putting out a branched thread of cells called a protonema, which may perhaps properly be termed a third generation in the cycle of the plant; for it is only from buds developed on this protonema that the leafy sexual plant arises. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
The sexual generation is always a leafy plant, which is not developed directly from the spore but is borne on a well-marked and usually filamentous protonema. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Beneath the gloss however, under the trees leafy boughs lies something darker.
Out past the northern arc of the perimeter highway, comfortable subdivisions have been carved under a leafy canopy.
Researchers point out that dark-green leafy vegetables -- Brussels sprouts, spinach, broccoli -- are all good sources of the vitamin.
Calaloo (a green, leafy vegetable that is served cooked) is sometimes combined with taro, dasheen, or tania leaves, okra, pumpkin, and crab to make a dish called calaloo and crab.
A buttery shaft of sun slants through a stand of leafy chestnut trees, dappling a family of cottontails which has crept onto the 12th fairway to lick dewdrops from the English rye.
Fortunately, he wasn't there, and Conrad turned in to the leafy, tenebrous cool of Miankoma Lane. AMAGANSETT
Then, quite unexpectedly, this may give way to a leafy square containing a glorious baroque church or a former palace. Times, Sunday Times
In my family, when the lettuce is all gone, basil's not just an herb, it becomes our main leafy green.
Male spikelets are 1 - to 2-flowered, subsessile, distichous, jointed on rigid peduncled spikes, which are collected in umbels and surrounded by spathaceous leafy bracts. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
When wakame seaweed is not available, substitute 2 lightly packed cups of coarsely chopped, mild-flavored leafy greens, such as spinach, chard or napa cabbage. Asian Souper Bowl
Our hovel is down a leafy and muddy lane, several hundred yards from the next house. Archive 2004-09-26
Enjoy those sweltering days of summer in style, and what better way to do it than to hang out on the leafy deck of a beautiful house?
Sacked alfalfa meal or pellets are usually less expensive (and being "stemmy," have a slightly higher C/N) than leafy, best-quality baled alfalfa hay. Organic Gardener's Composting
I particularly like the combination of cannellini beans and dark leafy vegetables such as the kale I used today, but any kind of legume such as kidney beans, chickpeas or even lentils would be delicious in this recipe. TreeHugger
In spring, beaver switch to green and leafy vegetation.
We have a lot of buildings that were built over 100 years ago and cannot compare with the leafy shires.
These provide a shady retreat from the heat of the day and their leafy foliage contrasts sharply with the spines of cacti and the fleshy leaves of succulents, like Kalanchoe, which are planted among them.
How convenient it was that all the prey species were excavating holes and hollows and leafy chambers, and stuffing them with helpless nestlings just when he needed them.
Good sources of folate include oranges, green leafy vegetables, asparagus and cantaloupe melon.
While thick-embow'ring trees and leafy shades Relieve the eye, and give the mind delight. Fugitive pieces
We move on March 17th, into leafy Hampstead (ooh, hark at us!) and this utterly cavernous 1930s mansion flat with wooden floors, white walls, enormous windows, gigantic rooms and art deco kitsch tiling in the bathroom.
The temple is leased out each year to a different family which is entrusted with maintaining its leafy courtyards and halls for visiting pilgrims. Times, Sunday Times
It's the most beautiful leafy tree in the school.
Fruit plates and salad plates are available in plenty in multi-coloured shades in leafy patterns from Germany.
The characteristics, then, of the mosses are, that the sexual generation is leafy, the one or two asexual generations are thalloid, and that the spore-bearing generation is in parasitic connection with the sexual generation. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
They are usually well hidden down leafy lanes but the smell signals their presence. Times, Sunday Times
You'll notice the first when you want to do anything other than drive through leafy suburbs. Times, Sunday Times
These can be found in fruits, dark leafy green vegetables and seafood. The Sun
On the side away from the water, parklike characteristics continue, interspersed by well planted shrubberies, a small pond with stepping stones, and a leafy stream flowing out into the lake.
This entire rickety structure was hanging from the limb of an enormous leafy tree.
Beneath the leafy bowers the golden subjects of the Everqueen dance and sing.
Then came the mutation of trichromatism, which enabled us to see fruit - cherries, say - more easily against a variegated leafy background.
She placed the slimy cud behind her, picking up another shock of lazy, lilting grasses — she selected two, let the remains scuttle greenily in the wind, placed a leafy scythe to my lips. We Stabbed and a Mighty Scarf Shot Red
Give them rich, leafy soil if you can, as well as a handful of bonemeal. Times, Sunday Times
It is not an addiction, it is simply that good cheese is as high on my list of basics for a decent life as good bread, strong coffee and leafy green salad.
Add them to your diet alongside dark leafy veg, which is another fab source of the mineral. The Sun
There the glancing foliage obscures heaven, as the silken texture of a veil a woman's lovely features: beneath such fretwork we may indulge in light-hearted thoughts; or, if sadder meditations lead us to seek darker shades, we may pass the cascade towards the large groves of pine, with their vast undergrowth of laurel, reaching up to the Belvidere; or, on the opposite side of the water, sit under the shadow of the silver-stemmed birch, or beneath the leafy pavilions of those fine old beeches, whose high fantastic roots seem formed in nature's sport; and the near jungle of sweet-smelling myrica leaves no sense unvisited by pleasant ministration. The Mourner
Among the wildflowers are a wild geranium, an aster with smooth stems and leaves, leafy arnica, yellow monkey flower, meadow rue, and bluebells.
In the strobile of the hop, _Humulus Lupulus_, a like elongation may sometimes be met with, generally in association with a more or less leafy condition of some of the scales. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
The reduction did not occur with potatoes and legumes, and was highest with cruciferous vegetables, citrus fruits and leafy green vegetables.
The Arrow label covers crops such as soybeans, cotton, alfalfa, leafy tuberous and fruiting vegetables, sugar beets, peanuts, sunflowers and potatoes.
The trail wends its way through leafy woodland and sunny meadows.
Fruits like apples, pears and grapes are good sources of boron, as are green leafy vegetables and whole grains.
They are framed by a bower of leafy trees, a placid lake and a glorious orange sunset.
Add it to your kitchen cupboard for leafy veg cred. The Sun
An apparently random collection of cubes clad in pale pink, vivid yellow and grey looms out of the dark leafy woods. Times, Sunday Times
Toss dark, leafy greens in hot, garlicky oil for a cleansing and delicious dish...
In life, few things are precise: grass is not always green, and trees are not always leafy.
It is a detached bungalow on a leafy lane in an affluent area. The Sun
We selected a small square of sand bordered by several logs and overhung with a leafy screen and set our bags to the ground.
The main crops in the momentum toward optimum self-sufficiency include roots and tubers, pulses, fruit, leafy vegetables and condiments.

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