lá rộng

Cô ấy nhặt một chiếc lá rộng màu vàng rơi từ cây.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Broadleaf: A plant, typically a tree or shrub, characterized by having relatively wide and flat leaves, as opposed to needle-like or scale-like leaves. This term is often used in botany and forestry to categorize plants.
   • Broad leaf: The individual, wide, flat leaf of such a plant.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Rừng ôn đới thường có nhiều cây lá rộng như sồi và phong. (Temperate forests often have many broadleaf trees like oak and maple.)
  • Cô ấy nhặt một chiếc lá rộng màu vàng rơi từ cây. (She picked up a broad yellow leaf that fell from the tree.)

Advanced Usage

• In ecological and forestry contexts, "cây lá rộng" (broadleaf trees) are contrasted with "cây lá kim" (coniferous trees). Broadleaf trees are usually, but not always, deciduous (shedding leaves annually).

Variants and Related Words

• Cây lá rộng (n): Broadleaf tree.
  • Vườn bách thảo trồng đủ loại cây lá rộng. (The botanical garden grows all kinds of broadleaf trees.)

Synonyms

• Hardwood (when referring to the wood of many broadleaf trees).
• Deciduous leaf (for leaves that are shed seasonally, though not all broadleaves are deciduous).

Related Terms

• Lá kim (n): Needle leaf (of a conifer).
• Cây thường xanh lá rộng (n): Broadleaf evergreen tree.