| LYRATE | Of a leaf |
| PAPER | Fun fall art: If you put a leaf under a sheet of ___ and rub the side of an unwrapped crayon over it, a picture of a leaf will soon appear |
| TOOTH | A dent or pearly white to which a cog of a wheel, tine of a comb or jag of a leaf/saw/shell is likened (5) |
| PAGE | One side of a leaf or a folio of a book; or, historically, a boy in training for knighthood (4) |
| SKELETON | Veins of a leaf; the body's internal framework; or, a sport of sliding headfirst down an ice track on a sled (8) |
| MINER | A leaf ___ is a plant pest that burrows into the surface of a leaf, and can make unsightly marks, or 'galleries', in it (5) |
| PINNATE | Feather-like; as of a leaf comprising two separate rows of leaflets on either side of a central axis (rachis) (7) |
| RETUSE | Having a blunt tip with a notch (of a leaf) (6) |
| RIB | A primary vein of a leaf (3) |
| LOBATE | In botany, of a leaf having divisions extending less than halfway to the middle of the base |
| TENDRIL | Thread-like part of a leaf stem allowing a climbing plant to cling (7) |
| AREOLAR | Pertaining to a small area between the veins of a leaf (7) |
| VERSO | Back of a leaf in a manuscript or printed book, as opposed to the front (recto) (5) |
| MIDRIB | The main vein of a leaf, running down the centre of the blade (6) |
| FOLIO | Bring back oil of a leaf of manuscript |
| ACUMINATE | Of a leaf structure, tapering to a sharp point (9) |
| OBCORDATE | Of a leaf, shaped like a heart with the pointed end attached to the stalk (9) |
| NERVES | Cord-like bundles of axons in the body; or, the veins of a leaf (6) |
| CLADODE | Flattened stem with the appearance and function of a leaf, similar to a phylloclade (7) |
| VEIN | In botany, this is a thickened portion of a leaf, containing the vascular bundle (4) |
