lehtikanta — meaning in English

English meaning

• base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.

Senses

lehtikanta is used for these senses in English:

• base (botany) The end of a leaf, petal or similar organ where it is attached to its support.
• petiole (botany) The stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the stem.

base — full definition

1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

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