'leatherleaf' definitions:
Definition of 'leatherleaf'
(from WordNet)
noun
Stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib [syn: leatherleaf, leathery polypody, coast polypody, Polypodium scouleri]
noun
North temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers [syn: leatherleaf, Chamaedaphne calyculata]
Definition of 'leatherleaf'
From: GCIDE
- leatherleaf \leatherleaf\ n.
- 1. A stiff leathery-leaved fern (Polypodium scouleri) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib.
- Syn: leathery polypody, coast polypody, {Polypodium scouleri}. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. A northern temperate bog shrub (Chamaedaphne calyculata) with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers.
- Syn: Chamaedaphne calyculata. [WordNet 1.5]