Definitions
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- adjective having silvery leaves
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Examples
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West and south stretched a rolling plain, thinly begrown with shrubs not like Terrestrial sagebrush in appearance: low, wiry, silvery-leaved, Due north rose the sheer black wall of Kusulongo the Mountain, jagged against the Milky Way.
Trader To The Stars Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1964
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His donkey-chair had been left at the yellow-washed mill beneath the grove of silvery-leaved, ever-rustling, balsam poplars.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891
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The raised vegetable garden bed is also bright with silvery-leaved Russian sage blooming next to the watermelon and muskmelon vines.
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