- A leaf is a part of a plant.
- Plurally, it is called “leaves”.
- Collective, leaves are called a “foliage”.
- Leaves can be of two types.
- They are simple and compound.
- The first two leaves that come from a plant are called “true leaves”.
- Its scientific name is “cotyledons”.
- Autumn is the season of the fall of leaves from trees.
- The proverb “to turn over a new leaf” means to make amends and start afresh.
- In the idiom “to shake like a leaf” means to tremble with fright.
