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Lyrate Leaf

Description:

A lyrate leaf is a type of foliage characterized by a distinctive shape resembling a lyre, with a broad, rounded terminal lobe and smaller, lobed leaflets extending along the sides.

Examples:

As a Noun:

The beautiful lyrate leaf of the wild columbine plant is easily recognizable due to its unique shape.

The medicinal herb called Echinacea has lyrate leaves that are known for their healing properties.

As an Adjective:

The fern's lyrate leaf arrangement made it a charming addition to the garden.

He proudly displayed his collection of exotic plants, including a rare species with lyrate leaves.

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