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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Leafy \Leaf"y\, a. [Compar. {Leafier}; superl. {Leafiest}.]
     1. Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
        "The leafy month of June." --Coleridge.
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     2. Consisting of leaves. "A leafy bed." --Byron.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  leafy
       adj : having or covered with leaves; "leafy trees"; "leafy
             vegetables" [ant: {leafless}]
       [also: {leafiest}, {leafier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  80 Moby Thesaurus words for "leafy":
     aestival, arborescent, beryl-green, berylline, blue-green,
     bluish-green, bosky, bowery, branched, branching, branchy,
     chartreuse, chloranemic, chlorine, chlorotic, citrine, citrinous,
     emerald, filmy, foliaceous, foliaged, foliate, foliated, foliose,
     glaucescent, glaucous, glaucous-green, grassy, green,
     green as grass, green-blue, greenish, greenish-blue,
     greenish-yellow, greensick, holly, in layers, ivy, ivy-green,
     lamellar, lamellate, lamellated, lamelliform, laminate, laminated,
     laminous, leaflike, leaved, leavy, membranous, olivaceous, olive,
     olive-green, porraceous, ramate, ramified, ramose, ramous, scummy,
     shaded, shady, smaragdine, spathic, spathose, springlike,
     stratified, stratiform, summerlike, summery, three-ply, twiggy,
     two-ply, verdant, verdurous, vernal, vernant, vert, virescent,
     woody, yellowish-green
  
  

















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