leaf

Summary

leaf is a plant structure^[1]. leaf ranks in the top 2% of plant_structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• leaf's video is recorded as Travel Deep Inside a Leaf - Annotated Version - California Academy of Sciences.webm^[3].
• leaf's image is recorded as Lisc lipy.jpg^[4].
• leaf's image is recorded as Leaf growth -- Anatomia Vegetal 1929, pub. by FE Wachsmuth d (5785922185).jpg^[5].
• leaf's image is recorded as Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera Leaf Underside Red Mite 2700px.jpg^[6].
• leaf's image is recorded as Leaf Varieties (15 sp).png^[7].
• leaf's instance of is recorded as plant structure^[8].
• leaf's GND ID is recorded as 4007051-7^[9].
• leaf's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85075608^[10].
• leaf's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11944141h^[11].
• leaf's subclass of is recorded as plant organ^[12].
• leaf's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00562740^[13].
• leaf's part of is recorded as bulb^[14].
• leaf's part of is recorded as foliage^[15].
• leaf's part of is recorded as tree^[16].
• leaf's has use is recorded as fodder^[17].
• leaf's has use is recorded as mulch^[18].
• leaf's Commons category is recorded as Leaves^[19].
• leaf's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D018515^[20].
• leaf's Unicode character is recorded as 🍃^[21].
• leaf's Unicode character is recorded as 🍂^[22].
• leaf's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 529^[23].
• leaf's has part is recorded as leaf blade^[24].
• leaf's has part is recorded as petiole^[25].
• leaf's has part is recorded as plant cuticle^[26].
• leaf's has part is recorded as leaf sheath^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for leaf include Man'yōshū^[28], a literary work^[29], founded in 0759^[30]; phosphophyllite^[31], a mineral species^[32]; pyrophyllite^[33], a mineral species^[34]; apophyllite^[35]; stemplot^[36], a data visualization^[37], founded in 1900^[38]; petalite^[39], a mineral species^[40]; anthophyllite^[41], a mineral species^[42]; and astrophyllite^[43], a mineral species^[44].

Why It Matters

leaf ranks in the top 2% of plant_structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month).^[2] leaf has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] leaf is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for leaf include Man'yōshū^[28], a literary work^[29], founded in 0759^[30]; phosphophyllite^[31], a mineral species^[32]; pyrophyllite^[33], a mineral species^[34]; apophyllite^[35]; stemplot^[36], a data visualization^[37], founded in 1900^[38]; and petalite^[39], a mineral species^[40].