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red leaf

noun

Definition of RED LEAF

:  any of several plant diseases characterized by reddening of the foliage
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First Known Use of RED LEAF

1909

Rhymes with RED LEAF

bay leaf, belief, crew chief, debrief, drop leaf, endleaf, enfeoff, fig leaf, fire chief, flyleaf, gold leaf, in brief, in chief, kerchief, loose-leaf, massif, motif, naïf, O'Keeffe, relief, sharif, shinleaf, sneak thief, Tallchief

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4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. red leaf
  2. red leaf blight
  3. red leaf spot
  4. red-banded leaf roller
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