purpleleaf

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

purple +‎ leaf

Adjective[edit]

purpleleaf (not comparable)

  1. Having purple leaves, especially of plants within the genus Prunus.
    • 2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 18, in Nick, New York, Boston, London: Little, Brown and Company, page 102:
      He sat and waited. Stared out of the café and across at Église de la Sainte-Trinité, its front lawn lined with purpleleaf trees.