needleleaf

English

Etymology

needle +‎ leaf

Adjective

needleleaf (not comparable)

1. (botany) Used in the names of plants that have long narrow leaves.

Derived terms

• needleleaf bluet (Houstonia acerosa)
• needleleaf fleabane (Erigeron nematophyllus)
• needleleaf navarretia (Navarretia intertexta)

References

• “needleleaf”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.