to leaf out
verbliterário/ɐ.fuˈʎaɾ/rare
a·fo·lhar
Definition
To become covered with leaves; to develop foliage.
The tree began to leaf out with the arrival of spring.
This shrub leafs out quickly after pruning.
Common collocations
to leaf out in springtree leafing out
Etymology
Derivado de 'folha', possivelmente com influência do latim 'folium'.