leafit

noun

leafit

noun

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Archaic A leaflet.

The leafits are four or five pairs, with a trifid terminal leafit.1850, George Luxford, Edward Newman, The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, page 1058:

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