leaf vs parted leaf

parted leaf vs leaf

leaf and parted leaf both are nouns.

leaf is a verb but parted leaf is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leaf	Yes	No	Yes	No
parted leaf	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, parted leaf is a hyponym of leaf; that is, parted leaf is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leaf:

leaf: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
parted leaf: a leaf having margins incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes

Other hyponyms of leaf include cataphyll, floral leaf, dandelion green, pitcher, sporophyl, sporophyll, blade, leaf blade, amplexicaul leaf, greenery, verdure, leaflet, frond, pad, scale, scale leaf, betel, betel leaf, fig leaf, simple leaf, compound leaf, entire leaf, crenate leaf, serrate leaf, dentate leaf, emarginate leaf, erose leaf, runcinate leaf, lobed leaf, parallel-veined leaf, prickly-edged leaf, rosette.

leaf (noun)	parted leaf (noun)
hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)	a leaf having margins incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

leaf (verb)	parted leaf (verb)
produce leaves, of plants
turn over pages
look through a book or other written material

Difference between leaf and parted leaf

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