leaf out



leaf out

[for a plant] to open its leaf buds. Most of the bushes leaf out in mid-April. The trees leafed out early this year.
See also: leaf, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Philomenafil-ə-MEEN-ə (English)English, German, Late Greek
Ekundayo-Western African, Yoruba
Chisomochee-SO-moSouthern African, Chewa
ChrissyKRIS-eeEnglish
Merrill['merəl]
Maryia-Belarusian