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
Luanneloo-ANEnglish
Dragoslava-Serbian, Medieval Slavic
Khalid-Arabic
Pugh[pju:]
SandieSAN-deeEnglish (Rare)
Berenguer-Catalan